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#!/usr/bin/python | |
# Equivalent of "tail -f" as a webpage using websocket | |
# Usage: webtail.py PORT FILENAME | |
# Tested with tornado 2.1 | |
# Thanks to Thomas Pelletier for it's great introduction to tornado+websocket | |
# http://thomas.pelletier.im/2010/08/websocket-tornado-redis/ | |
import tornado.httpserver | |
import tornado.websocket | |
import tornado.ioloop | |
import tornado.web | |
import sys | |
import os | |
PORT = int(sys.argv[1]) | |
FILENAME = sys.argv[2] | |
LISTENERS = [] | |
TEMPLATE = """ | |
<!DOCTYPE> | |
<html> | |
<head> | |
<title>WebTail: %s</title> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<div id="file"></div> | |
<script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"> | |
function write_line(l) { | |
document.getElementById('file').innerHTML += '<p>' + l + '</p>'; | |
} | |
if ("MozWebSocket" in window) { | |
WebSocket = MozWebSocket; | |
} | |
if (WebSocket) { | |
var ws = new WebSocket("ws://%s/tail/"); | |
ws.onopen = function() {}; | |
ws.onmessage = function (evt) { | |
write_line(evt.data); | |
}; | |
ws.onclose = function() {}; | |
} else { | |
alert("WebSocket not supported"); | |
} | |
</script> | |
</body> | |
</html> | |
""" | |
tailed_file = open(FILENAME) | |
tailed_file.seek(os.path.getsize(FILENAME)) | |
def check_file(): | |
where = tailed_file.tell() | |
line = tailed_file.readline() | |
if not line: | |
tailed_file.seek(where) | |
else: | |
print "File refresh" | |
for element in LISTENERS: | |
element.write_message(line) | |
class TailHandler(tornado.websocket.WebSocketHandler): | |
def open(self): | |
print "WebSocket open" | |
LISTENERS.append(self) | |
def on_message(self, message): | |
pass | |
def on_close(self): | |
print "WebSocket close" | |
try: | |
LISTENERS.remove(self) | |
except: | |
pass | |
class MainHandler(tornado.web.RequestHandler): | |
def get(self): | |
self.write(TEMPLATE % (FILENAME, self.request.host)) | |
application = tornado.web.Application([ | |
(r'/', MainHandler), | |
(r'/tail/', TailHandler), | |
]) | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
http_server = tornado.httpserver.HTTPServer(application) | |
http_server.listen(PORT) | |
tailed_callback = tornado.ioloop.PeriodicCallback(check_file, 500) | |
tailed_callback.start() | |
io_loop = tornado.ioloop.IOLoop.instance() | |
try: | |
io_loop.start() | |
except SystemExit, KeyboardInterrupt: | |
io_loop.stop() | |
tailed_file.close() |
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