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| author | Alex Grönholm <alex.gronholm@nextday.fi> | 2017-12-12 00:26:33 +0200 |
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| committer | Alex Grönholm <alex.gronholm@nextday.fi> | 2017-12-12 00:26:33 +0200 |
| commit | 39cb1a5f65a2d5970b9639e3e324ad7953d261f9 (patch) | |
| tree | c511cca2f7af557a008ad9d604efcfe1a80a102d /docs | |
| parent | 858204838d78ac15ee6f9461ad26c57bbe96db4a (diff) | |
| download | apscheduler-39cb1a5f65a2d5970b9639e3e324ad7953d261f9.tar.gz | |
Added support for creating cron triggers from crontab expressions
Fixes #240.
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/modules/triggers/cron.rst | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/versionhistory.rst | 2 |
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diff --git a/docs/modules/triggers/cron.rst b/docs/modules/triggers/cron.rst index acc9295..a410bc2 100644 --- a/docs/modules/triggers/cron.rst +++ b/docs/modules/triggers/cron.rst @@ -108,6 +108,9 @@ The :meth:`~apscheduler.schedulers.base.BaseScheduler.scheduled_job` decorator w def some_decorated_task(): print("I am printed at 00:00:00 on the last Sunday of every month!") +To schedule a job using a standard crontab expression:: + + sched.add_job(job_function, CronTrigger.from_crontab('0 0 1-15 may-aug *')) The ``jitter`` option enables you to add a random component to the execution time. This might be useful if you have multiple servers and don't want them to run a job at the exact same moment or if you want to prevent jobs from running diff --git a/docs/versionhistory.rst b/docs/versionhistory.rst index 141f47c..7dc3473 100644 --- a/docs/versionhistory.rst +++ b/docs/versionhistory.rst @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ APScheduler, see the :doc:`migration section <migration>`. * Added support for named months (``january`` – ``december``) in ``CronTrigger`` month expressions +* Added support for creating a ``CronTrigger`` from a crontab expression + * Fixed memory leak due to a cyclic reference when jobs raise exceptions (thanks to gilbsgilbs for help on solving this) |