taskhandler

App Engine Task Handler

This project is a getting starter guide for working with App Engine task handlers in Go.

Download template locally with gonew

• Install gonew if you have not already.

go install golang.org/x/tools/cmd/gonew@latest

• Download this template locally:

gonew github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/go-templates/appengine/taskhandler your.domain/taskhandler

Deploy

# The name of the Cloud Task queue the handler will receive message from
EXPORT AE_QUEUE=ae-queue

# Deploy the app to App Engine
gcloud app deploy

# Create the Cloud Task queue
gcloud tasks queues create $AE_QUEUE

# Connect the Cloud Task queue to the App Engine handler endpoint
gcloud tasks create-app-engine-task hello --queue=$AE_QUEUE --relative-uri=/task_handler --body-content="a friendly hello"

Resources

• Create App Engine task handlers
• Cloud Task queues with App Engine
• gcloud tasks create-app-engine-task
• Create task with Client library