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Commit fcef08de authored by Marek Vavruša's avatar Marek Vavruša
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doc: added documentation for worker api

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......@@ -437,6 +437,17 @@ daemons or manipulated from other processes, making for example synchronised loa
.. note:: This may or may not clear the cache, depending on the used backend. See :func:`cachectl.clear()`.
.. function:: cache.stats()
Return table of statistics, note that this tracks all operations over cache, not just which
queries were answered from cache or not.
Example:
.. code-block:: lua
print('Insertions:', cache.stats().insert)
Timers and events
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
......@@ -487,6 +498,32 @@ For example, ``5 * hour`` represents five hours, or 5*60*60*100 milliseconds.
e = event.after(1 * minute, function() print('Hi!') end)
event.cancel(e)
Scripting worker
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Worker is a service over event loop that tracks and schedules outstanding queries,
you can see the statistics or schedule new queries.
.. function:: worker.stats()
Return table of statistics.
Example:
.. code-block:: lua
print(worker.stats().concurrent)
.. function:: worker.resolve(qname, qtype[, qclass])
:param string qname: Query name (e.g. 'com.')
:param string qtype: Query type (e.g. ``kres.type.NS``)
:param string qtype: Query class *(optional)* (e.g. ``kres.class.IN``)
:return: boolean
Resolve a query, there is currently no callback when its finished, but you can track the query
progress in layers, just like any other query.
.. _`JSON-encoded`: http://json.org/example
.. _`Learn Lua in 15 minutes`: http://tylerneylon.com/a/learn-lua/
.. _`PowerDNS Recursor`: https://doc.powerdns.com/md/recursor/scripting/
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