Greenlet.spawn
creates a new instance of Greenlet as defined in docs. I have this below code in which I want to be able to kill a Greenlet by its id.
import gevent
from gevent import Greenlet
from gevent import getcurrent
class BidTask(Greenlet):
""" A new bid task creates a new thread when initialized """
def __init__(self, bid):
Greenlet.__init__(self)
self.bid = bid
def task(self):
while True:
print("Running %r" % [self.bid, id(getcurrent())])
gevent.sleep(10) # sleep for 10 secs
print("Running %r" % [self.bid, id(getcurrent())])
def _run(self):
self.task()
g = BidTask("Bid 1")
g.spawn("Bid 1") # a new instance of Greenlet is created
g2 = BidTask("Bid 2")
g2.spawn("Bid 2") # a new instance of Greenlet is created
gevent.joinall([g, g2])
# Elsewhere in another module
class Outsider(object):
def kill(self, id):
Greenlet.registry(id).kill()
Outsider().kill(1234) # How to achieve this?
I appreciate your help.