Easily schedule python functions to be run under cron

Make an HTTPS GET request to google.com every minute

Create the following file and name it test.py.

importcronnerimportrandomtry:
fromurllib.requestimporturlopenexcept:
fromurllibimporturlopen@cronner.register('* * * * *')defwrite_randint():
urlopen('https://google.com')
cronner.main()

Run this.

$ python test.py gen-cfg | crontab -

That's it.

Installation

$ pip install cronner