feat: Support pausing and unpausing schedules

src/apscheduler/_schedulers/async_.py

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 from inspect import isbuiltin, isclass, ismethod, ismodule
 from logging import Logger, getLogger
 from types import TracebackType
-from typing import Any, Callable, Iterable, Mapping, cast, overload
+from typing import Any, Callable, Iterable, Literal, Mapping, cast, overload
 from uuid import UUID, uuid4
 
 import anyio
@@ -410,6 +410,7 @@ async def add_schedule(
         id: str | None = None,
         args: Iterable | None = None,
         kwargs: Mapping[str, Any] | None = None,
+        paused: bool = False,
         job_executor: str | UnsetValue = unset,
         coalesce: CoalescePolicy = CoalescePolicy.latest,
         misfire_grace_time: float | timedelta | None | UnsetValue = unset,
@@ -427,6 +428,7 @@ async def add_schedule(
             based ID will be assigned)
         :param args: positional arguments to be passed to the task function
         :param kwargs: keyword arguments to be passed to the task function
+        :param paused: whether the schedule is paused
         :param job_executor: name of the job executor to run the task with
         :param coalesce: determines what to do when processing the schedule if multiple
             fire times have become due for this schedule since the last processing
@@ -478,6 +480,7 @@ async def add_schedule(
             trigger=trigger,
             args=args,
             kwargs=kwargs,
+            paused=paused,
             coalesce=coalesce,
             misfire_grace_time=task.misfire_grace_time
             if misfire_grace_time is unset
@@ -529,6 +532,64 @@ async def remove_schedule(self, id: str) -> None:
         self._check_initialized()
         await self.data_store.remove_schedules({id})
 
+    async def pause_schedule(self, schedule_id: str) -> None:
+        """Pause the specified schedule."""
+        self._check_initialized()
+        await self.data_store.add_schedule(
+            schedule=attrs.evolve(await self.get_schedule(schedule_id), paused=True),
+            conflict_policy=ConflictPolicy.replace,
+        )
+
+    def _get_unpaused_next_fire_time(
+        self,
+        schedule: Schedule,
+        resume_from: datetime | Literal["now"] | None,
+    ) -> datetime | None:
+        if resume_from is None:
+            return schedule.next_fire_time
+        if resume_from == "now":
+            resume_from = datetime.now(tz=timezone.utc)
+        if (
+            schedule.next_fire_time is not None
+            and schedule.next_fire_time >= resume_from
+        ):
+            return schedule.next_fire_time
+        try:
+            while (next_fire_time := schedule.trigger.next()) < resume_from:
+                pass  # Advance `next_fire_time` until its at or past `resume_from`
+        except TypeError:  # The trigger is exhausted
+            return None
+        return next_fire_time
+
+    async def unpause_schedule(
+        self,
+        schedule_id: str,
+        *,
+        resume_from: datetime | Literal["now"] | None = None,
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Unpause the specified schedule.
+
+
+        :param resume_from: the time to resume the schedules from, or ``'now'`` as a
+            shorthand for ``datetime.now(tz=UTC)`` or ``None`` to resume from where the
+            schedule left off which may cause it to misfire
+
+        """
+        self._check_initialized()
+        schedule = await self.get_schedule(schedule_id)
+        await self.data_store.add_schedule(
+            schedule=attrs.evolve(
+                schedule,
+                paused=False,
+                next_fire_time=self._get_unpaused_next_fire_time(
+                    schedule,
+                    resume_from,
+                ),
+            ),
+            conflict_policy=ConflictPolicy.replace,
+        )
+
     async def add_job(
         self,
         func_or_task_id: TaskType,

src/apscheduler/_schedulers/sync.py

@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
 import threading
 from collections.abc import MutableMapping, Sequence
 from contextlib import ExitStack
-from datetime import timedelta
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 from functools import partial
 from logging import Logger
 from types import TracebackType
-from typing import Any, Callable, Iterable, Mapping, overload
+from typing import Any, Callable, Iterable, Literal, Mapping, overload
 from uuid import UUID
 
 from anyio.from_thread import BlockingPortal, start_blocking_portal
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ def add_schedule(
         id: str | None = None,
         args: Iterable | None = None,
         kwargs: Mapping[str, Any] | None = None,
+        paused: bool = False,
         job_executor: str | UnsetValue = unset,
         coalesce: CoalescePolicy = CoalescePolicy.latest,
         misfire_grace_time: float | timedelta | None | UnsetValue = unset,
@@ -254,6 +255,7 @@ def add_schedule(
                 id=id,
                 args=args,
                 kwargs=kwargs,
+                paused=paused,
                 job_executor=job_executor,
                 coalesce=coalesce,
                 misfire_grace_time=misfire_grace_time,
@@ -275,6 +277,25 @@ def remove_schedule(self, id: str) -> None:
         self._ensure_services_ready()
         self._portal.call(self._async_scheduler.remove_schedule, id)
 
+    def pause_schedule(self, schedule_id: str) -> None:
+        self._ensure_services_ready()
+        self._portal.call(self._async_scheduler.pause_schedule, schedule_id)
+
+    def unpause_schedule(
+        self,
+        schedule_id: str,
+        *,
+        resume_from: datetime | Literal["now"] | None = None,
+    ) -> None:
+        self._ensure_services_ready()
+        self._portal.call(
+            partial(
+                self._async_scheduler.unpause_schedule,
+                schedule_id,
+                resume_from=resume_from,
+            )
+        )
+
     def add_job(
         self,
         func_or_task_id: TaskType,

src/apscheduler/_structures.py

@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ class Schedule:
     :var str task_id: unique identifier of the task to be run on this schedule
     :var tuple args: positional arguments to pass to the task callable
     :var dict[str, Any] kwargs: keyword arguments to pass to the task callable
+    :var bool paused: whether the schedule is paused
     :var CoalescePolicy coalesce: determines what to do when processing the schedule if
         multiple fire times have become due for this schedule since the last processing
     :var ~datetime.timedelta | None misfire_grace_time: maximum number of seconds the
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@ class Schedule:
     kwargs: dict[str, Any] = attrs.field(
         eq=False, order=False, converter=dict, default=()
     )
+    paused: bool = attrs.field(eq=False, order=False, default=False)
     coalesce: CoalescePolicy = attrs.field(
         eq=False,
         order=False,

src/apscheduler/datastores/memory.py

@@ -207,8 +207,12 @@ async def acquire_schedules(self, scheduler_id: str, limit: int) -> list[Schedul
         schedules: list[Schedule] = []
         for state in self._schedules:
             if state.next_fire_time is None or state.next_fire_time > now:
-                # The schedule is either paused or not yet due
+                # The schedule is either exhausted or not yet due. There will be no
+                # schedules that are due after this one, so we can stop here.
                 break
+            elif state.schedule.paused:
+                # The schedule is paused
+                continue
             elif state.acquired_by is not None:
                 if state.acquired_by != scheduler_id and now <= state.acquired_until:
                     # The schedule has been acquired by another scheduler and the

src/apscheduler/datastores/mongodb.py

@@ -366,9 +366,19 @@ async def acquire_schedules(self, scheduler_id: str, limit: int) -> list[Schedul
                     lambda: self._schedules.find(
                         {
                             "next_fire_time": {"$lte": now},
-                            "$or": [
-                                {"acquired_until": {"$exists": False}},
-                                {"acquired_until": {"$lt": now}},
+                            "$and": [
+                                {
+                                    "$or": [
+                                        {"paused": {"$exists": False}},
+                                        {"paused": False},
+                                    ]
+                                },
+                                {
+                                    "$or": [
+                                        {"acquired_until": {"$exists": False}},
+                                        {"acquired_until": {"$lt": now}},
+                                    ]
+                                },
                             ],
                         },
                         session=session,

src/apscheduler/datastores/sqlalchemy.py

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 from anyio import CancelScope, to_thread
 from sqlalchemy import (
     BigInteger,
+    Boolean,
     Column,
     DateTime,
     Enum,
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@
     Uuid,
     and_,
     bindparam,
+    false,
     or_,
     select,
 )
@@ -293,6 +295,7 @@ def get_table_definitions(self) -> MetaData:
             Column("trigger", LargeBinary),
             Column("args", LargeBinary),
             Column("kwargs", LargeBinary),
+            Column("paused", Boolean, nullable=False, server_default=literal(False)),
             Column("coalesce", Enum(CoalescePolicy), nullable=False),
             Column("misfire_grace_time", interval_type),
             Column("max_jitter", interval_type),
@@ -600,6 +603,7 @@ async def acquire_schedules(self, scheduler_id: str, limit: int) -> list[Schedul
                             and_(
                                 self._t_schedules.c.next_fire_time.isnot(None),
                                 comparison,
+                                self._t_schedules.c.paused == false(),
                                 or_(
                                     self._t_schedules.c.acquired_until.is_(None),
                                     self._t_schedules.c.acquired_until < now,
@@ -752,7 +756,10 @@ async def get_next_schedule_run_time(self) -> datetime | None:
 
         statenent = (
             select(*columns)
-            .where(self._t_schedules.c.next_fire_time.isnot(None))
+            .where(
+                self._t_schedules.c.next_fire_time.isnot(None),
+                self._t_schedules.c.paused == false(),
+            )
             .order_by(self._t_schedules.c.next_fire_time)
             .limit(1)
         )

tests/test_schedulers.py

@@ -192,10 +192,10 @@ async def test_configure_task(self, raw_datastore: DataStore) -> None:
             assert isinstance(event, TaskUpdated)
             assert event.task_id == "mytask"
 
-    async def test_add_remove_schedule(
+    async def test_add_pause_unpause_remove_schedule(
         self, raw_datastore: DataStore, timezone: ZoneInfo
     ) -> None:
-        send, receive = create_memory_object_stream[Event](3)
+        send, receive = create_memory_object_stream[Event](5)
         async with AsyncScheduler(data_store=raw_datastore) as scheduler:
             scheduler.subscribe(send.send)
             now = datetime.now(timezone)
@@ -210,6 +210,16 @@ async def test_add_remove_schedule(
             assert schedules[0].id == "foo"
             assert schedules[0].task_id == f"{__name__}:dummy_async_job"
 
+            await scheduler.pause_schedule("foo")
+            schedule = await scheduler.get_schedule("foo")
+            assert schedule.paused
+            assert schedule.next_fire_time == now
+
+            await scheduler.unpause_schedule("foo")
+            schedule = await scheduler.get_schedule("foo")
+            assert not schedule.paused
+            assert schedule.next_fire_time == now
+
             await scheduler.remove_schedule(schedule_id)
             assert not await scheduler.get_schedules()
 
@@ -224,6 +234,18 @@ async def test_add_remove_schedule(
             assert event.task_id == f"{__name__}:dummy_async_job"
             assert event.next_fire_time == now
 
+            event = await receive.receive()
+            assert isinstance(event, ScheduleUpdated)
+            assert event.schedule_id == "foo"
+            assert event.task_id == f"{__name__}:dummy_async_job"
+            assert event.next_fire_time == now
+
+            event = await receive.receive()
+            assert isinstance(event, ScheduleUpdated)
+            assert event.schedule_id == "foo"
+            assert event.task_id == f"{__name__}:dummy_async_job"
+            assert event.next_fire_time == now
+
             event = await receive.receive()
             assert isinstance(event, ScheduleRemoved)
             assert event.schedule_id == "foo"