StarQueue - Postgres database backed message queue server for Python
Hi folks, https://github.com/starqueue/starqueue/ This is a project I wrote and since I am doing nothing with it any more I thought I would publish the source code in case anyone finds it interesting. I wrote this at a time that I was finding message queues interesting. StarQueue is a message queue server written in Python. It is designed to be a more simple copy of Amazon Simple Queue Server. Clients access it via HTTP. The API is documented at https://github.com/starqueue/starqueue/tree/main/starqueueserver/website The…
StarQueue - Postgres database backed message queue server for Python launched on February 28, 2023 with 5 votes, #1,864 of 3,829 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.
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Hi folks, https://github.com/starqueue/starqueue/ This is a project I wrote and since I am doing nothing with it any more I thought I would publish the source code in case anyone finds it interesting. I wrote this at a time that I was finding message queues interesting. StarQueue is a message…
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