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Twistr 1.0.0 (experimental)
Twistd wrapper that restarts twisted on code changes

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Twistr is a simple wrapper around the Twisted projects twistd commandline tool that will restart the server whenever python files change.

Usage

From your root project directory (where your twisted/plugins folder lives) launch your service with:

twistr -n <service>

Or even:

twistr <service>

Now change a *.py file in your current directory and watch your server magically restart.

TODO

  • configurable directory to watch for changes
  • configurable file extensions to watch for changes
  • use filesystem events API(s) to watch for changes

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