我的数据大约每2.5秒从外部源(本例中为串行端口)传入 我想每隔5分钟(不是每2.5秒)存储(在mysql中)这些数据的样本 我将如何在python中实现这一点? 人们可能不会使用睡眠功能,因为这将停止脚本的其余部分。
答案 0 :(得分:1)
检查自上次保存每个传入事件以来经过的时间,并在每次保存后更新上次保存的时间戳:
import time
lastsave = 0
def SaveEvent(data):
# do what you need to save it
...
# I'm assuming there's some sort of event loop that
# detects new events and directs them to some HandleEvent function
def HandleEvent(data):
global lastsave
if time.time() - lastsave > 300:
# this is in seconds, so 5 minutes = 300 seconds
lastsave = time.time()
SaveEvent(data)
如果您的应用程序是多线程或多处理,您还应该考虑在SaveEvent
函数中实现锁定,以避免并发保存。
答案 1 :(得分:1)
只需使用Timer
中的threading
类 - 类似。
import time
from threading import Timer
def poll_port():
print "Getting my data from port", time.time()
def main():
print "Main:enter", time.time()
while True:
t = Timer(5, poll_port)
t.start()
t.join()
print "after join:", time.time()
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
示例输出:
Main:enter 1359755186.87
Getting my data from port 1359755191.88
after join: 1359755191.88
Getting my data from port 1359755196.88
after join: 1359755196.88
Getting my data from port 1359755201.88
after join: 1359755201.88
Getting my data from port 1359755206.88