starting to figure this out

app/callbacks.py

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+class CbJob:
+	def status(): pass

app/log.py

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+class FeLog:
+	def _log		(self, sev, msg): print("%s: %s" % (sev, msg))
+	def debug		(self, msg): self._log('DEBG', msg)
+	def verbose	(self, msg): self._log('VERB', msg)
+	def info		(self, msg): self._log('INFO', msg)
+	def warning	(self, msg): self._log('WARN', msg)
+	def error		(self, msg): self._log('ERR!', msg)

app/main.py

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 from flask import Flask
-from flask_rq2 import RQ as Queue
+from flask_rq2 import RQ as _RQ
+from youtube_dl import YoutubeDL as YDL
+from time import sleep
+from .log import FeLog
+from .callbacks import CbJob
+
+BaseYDLOpts={
+	'no_color': True,
+	'call_home': False,
+	'logger': FeLog(),
+	'progress_hooks': {
+		'status': CbJob.status,
+	},
+}
 
 app=Flask(__name__)
-q=Queue(app)
+RQ=_RQ(app)
 
+@RQ.job('test', timeout=30)
+def DeliberatelyTimesOut():
+	sleep(35)
 
+@app.route('/')
+def index(): return 'hewwo'
+
+@app.route('/add/timeouttest')
+def timeouttest():
+	j=DeliberatelyTimesOut.queue()
+	return 'queued'

requirements.txt

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+Flask~=1.1.2
+Flask-RQ2>=18.3
+rq~=1.5.1
+rq-dashboard>=0.6.1
+rq-scheduler>=0.10.0
+youtube-dl>=2020.7.28