zappa_task_example.py

zappa_task_example.py

import flask
from zappa.async import task

@task
def make_pie():
    """ This takes a long time! """
    ingredients = get_ingredients()
    pie = bake(ingredients)
    deliver(pie)

@flask.route('/api/order/pie')
def order_pie():
    """ This returns immediately! """
    make_pie()
    return "Your pie is being made!"