State

The pn.state object makes various global state available and provides methods to manage that state.

Parameters

access_token : The access token issued by the OAuth provider to authorize requests to its APIs.

busy : A boolean value to indicate whether a callback is being actively processed.

cache : A global cache which can be used to share data between different processes.

cookies : HTTP request cookies for the current session.

curdoc : When running a server session this property holds the current bokeh Document.

location : In a server context this provides read and write access to the URL:

• hash: hash in window.location e.g. '#interact'

• pathname: pathname in window.location e.g. '/user_guide/Interact.html'

• search: search in window.location e.g. '?color=blue'

• reload: Reloads the page when the location is updated.

• href (readonly): The full url, e.g. 'https://localhost:80?color=blue#interact'

• hostname (readonly): hostname in window.location e.g. 'panel.holoviz.org'

• protocol (readonly): protocol in window.location e.g. 'http:' or 'https:'

• port (readonly): port in window.location e.g. '80'

headers : HTTP request headers for the current session.

refresh_token : The refresh token issued by the OAuth provider to authorize requests to its APIs (if available these are usually longer lived than the access_token).

served :Whether we are currently inside a script or notebook that is being served using panel serve.

session_args : When running a server session this return the request arguments.

session_info : A dictionary tracking information about server sessions:

• total (int): The total number of sessions that have been opened

• live (int): The current number of live sessions

• sessions (dict(str, dict)): A dictionary of session information:

  • started: Timestamp when the session was started

  • rendered: Timestamp when the session was rendered

  • ended: Timestamp when the session was ended

  • user_agent: User-Agent header of client that opened the session

webdriver : Caches the current webdriver to speed up export of bokeh models to PNGs.

Methods

add_periodic_callback : Schedules a periodic callback to be run at an interval set by the period

as_cached : Allows caching data across sessions by memoizing on the provided key and keyword arguments to the provided function.

cancel_scheduled : Cancel a scheduled task by name.

execute : Executes both synchronous and asynchronous callbacks appropriately depending on the context the application is running in.

kill_all_servers : Stops all running server sessions.

onload : Allows defining a callback which is run when a server is fully loaded

schedule : Schedule a callback periodically at a specific time (click here for more details)

sync_busy : Sync an indicator with a boolean value parameter to the busy property on state