#!/usr/bin/env python import optparse from rq import use_redis, Queue, Worker def parse_args(): parser = optparse.OptionParser() parser.add_option('-b', '--burst', dest='burst', action='store_true', default=False, help='Run in burst mode (quit after all work is done).') parser.add_option('-n', '--name', dest='name', action='store', type='string', default=None, help='Specify a different name.') opts, args = parser.parse_args() return (opts, args, parser) def main(): opts, args, parser = parse_args() use_redis() if len(args) == 0: # Use the default queue queues = [Queue()] else: queues = map(Queue, args) w = Worker(queues, name=opts.name) if opts.burst: w.work_burst() else: w.work() if __name__ == '__main__': main()