Function Event

celery/events/event.py:18–30

Create an event. Notes: An event is simply a dictionary: the only required field is ``type``. A ``timestamp`` field will be set to the current time if not provided.

(type, _fields=None, __dict__=dict, __now__=time.time, **fields)

def Event(type, _fields=None, __dict__=dict, __now__=time.time, **fields):
    """Create an event.

    Notes:
        An event is simply a dictionary: the only required field is ``type``.
        A ``timestamp`` field will be set to the current time if not provided.
    """
    event = __dict__(_fields, **fields) if _fields else fields
    if 'timestamp' not in event:
        event.update(timestamp=__now__(), type=type)
    else:
        event['type'] = type
    return event


def group_from(type):