### Run Python scripts as a service example (ryrobes.com)
### Usage : python aservice.py install (or / then start, stop, remove)
import win32service
import win32serviceutil
import win32api
import win32con
import win32event
import win32evtlogutil
import os, sys, string, time
class aservice(win32serviceutil.ServiceFramework):
_svc_name_ = " Service"
_svc_display_name_ = " Service"
_svc_description_ = "Extract "
def __init__(self, args):
win32serviceutil.ServiceFramework.__init__(self, args)
self.hWaitStop = win32event.CreateEvent(None, 0, 0, None)
def SvcStop(self):
self.ReportServiceStatus(win32service.SERVICE_STOP_PENDING)
win32event.SetEvent(self.hWaitStop)
def SvcDoRun(self):
import servicemanager
servicemanager.LogMsg(servicemanager.EVENTLOG_INFORMATION_TYPE,servicemanager.PYS_SERVICE_STARTED,(self._svc_name_, ''))
#self.timeout = 640000 #640 seconds / 10 minutes (value is in milliseconds)
self.timeout = 10000 #120 seconds / 2 minutes
# This is how long the service will wait to run / refresh itself (see script below)
while 1:
# Wait for service stop signal, if I timeout, loop again
rc = win32event.WaitForSingleObject(self.hWaitStop, self.timeout)
# Check to see if self.hWaitStop happened
if rc == win32event.WAIT_OBJECT_0:
# Stop signal encountered
os.system("old_data.py")
servicemanager.LogInfoMsg("Service - STOPPED!") #For Event Log
break
else:
#Ok, here's the real money shot right here.
#[actual service code between rests]
try:
os.system("old_data.py")
servicemanager.LogInfoMsg("OLD DATA UPDATED!")
#file_path = "C:\whereever\my_REAL_py_work_to_be_done.py"
exec(open("file.py").read()) #Execute the script
servicemanager.LogInfoMsg("Service - STARTED!")
#inc_file_path2 = "C:\whereever\MORE_REAL_py_work_to_be_done.py"
#exec(open(r"").read()) #Execute the script
except:
pass
#[actual service code between rests]