Title: Scheduling Jobs In The Future
Slug: schedule_run_in_the_future
Summary: Scheduling Jobs In The Future
Date: 2016-05-01 12:00
Category: Python
Tags: Basics
Authors: Chris Albon


In [1]:
# Import required modules
import sched
import time

# setup the scheduler with our time settings
s = sched.scheduler(time.time, time.sleep)

In [2]:
# Create a function we want to run in the future.
def print_time():
    print("Executive Order 66")

In [3]:
# Create a function for the delay
def print_some_times():
    # Create a scheduled job that will run
    # the function called 'print_time'
    # after 10 seconds, and with priority 1.
    s.enter(10, 1, print_time)
    
    # Run the scheduler
    s.run()

In [4]:
# Run the function for the delay
print_some_times()


Executive Order 66