zzbond v0.0.2

zzbond

This is a small and light web spider! This is also an invisible task scheduler after extending the Task's execute function!

Features:

• Very simple priority queue
• Configurable task channel:ratelimit and parallel
• Global scheduler for multiple channel and timely reassign task
• Simple constructor with one options for all entity
• Flexiable extension for task preproces and callback
• From top to buttom, any level can be overloaded

How to install

$ npm install zzbond

Get started

var Zzbond = require("zzbond");

var zz = new Zzbond();
var task_options = {
    uri:'http://www.baidu.com'
    }
var task_callback=function(task,result,done){

    //process result,eg:
    console.log(result.body);
    done();//inform zzbond this task is done!
}
zz.queue(task_options,task_callback);

All supported config

As the config.json file show, all supported options are as follows: request_options

• support all options that request module supports and will be directly passed to the request() method

schedule_options

• noidle: When this option is true, tasks will be reassign timely to idle channel. Default value is false

channel_options

• parallel: means the max num of running tasks parallelly
• ratelimit: means the time rate of executing task

queue_options

• prioritylimit: the range of priority

log_options

• logtype: log or rotatelog. A short map to winston's transports.File and winston-daily-rotate-file
• logopt: supports partial options from winston or winston-daily-rotate-file module. Need to be in line with logtype

EventListener on Zzbond

• schedule: before one task get queued, you can dowith the task_options as you wish
• drain: after all tasks are done, you can do what you want do do