Merge pull request #65 from blakev/feature/expose-loop

Exposes `loop`in sanic `serve` and `run` functions (#64)

sanic/sanic.py

@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ class Sanic:
     # -------------------------------------------------------------------- #
 
     def run(self, host="127.0.0.1", port=8000, debug=False, after_start=None,
-            before_stop=None, sock=None, workers=1):
+            before_stop=None, sock=None, workers=1, loop=None):
         """
         Runs the HTTP Server and listens until keyboard interrupt or term
         signal. On termination, drains connections before closing.
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ class Sanic:
         :param sock: Socket for the server to accept connections from
         :param workers: Number of processes
         received before it is respected
+        :param loop: asyncio compatible event loop
         :return: Nothing
         """
         self.error_handler.debug = True
@@ -196,6 +197,7 @@ class Sanic:
             'request_handler': self.handle_request,
             'request_timeout': self.config.REQUEST_TIMEOUT,
             'request_max_size': self.config.REQUEST_MAX_SIZE,
+            'loop': loop
         }
 
         if debug:

sanic/server.py

@@ -159,13 +159,29 @@ class HttpProtocol(asyncio.Protocol):
 
 def serve(host, port, request_handler, after_start=None, before_stop=None,
           debug=False, request_timeout=60, sock=None,
-          request_max_size=None, reuse_port=False):
+          request_max_size=None, reuse_port=False, loop=None):
-    # Create Event Loop
+    """
-    loop = async_loop.new_event_loop()
+    Starts asynchronous HTTP Server on an individual process.
+    :param host: Address to host on
+    :param port: Port to host on
+    :param request_handler: Sanic request handler with middleware
+    :param after_start: Function to be executed after the server starts
+    listening. Takes single argument `loop`
+    :param before_stop: Function to be executed when a stop signal is
+    received before it is respected. Takes single argumenet `loop`
+    :param debug: Enables debug output (slows server)
+    :param request_timeout: time in seconds
+    :param sock: Socket for the server to accept connections from
+    :param request_max_size: size in bytes, `None` for no limit
+    :param reuse_port: `True` for multiple workers
+    :param loop: asyncio compatible event loop
+    :return: Nothing
+    """
+    loop = loop or async_loop.new_event_loop()
     asyncio.set_event_loop(loop)
-    # I don't think we take advantage of this
+
-    # And it slows everything waaayyy down
+    if debug:
-    # loop.set_debug(debug)
+        loop.set_debug(debug)
 
     connections = {}
     signal = Signal()