Cleanup the threading, its a method in openfiremanager now to spawn a threaded broadcast.

Also added date to the broadcast.

services/managers/openfire_manager.py

@@ -10,11 +10,18 @@ from openfire import UserService
 
 from authentication.managers import AuthServicesInfoManager
 
+import threading
+
 
 class OpenfireManager:
     def __init__(self):
         pass
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def send_broadcast_threaded(group_name, broadcast_message):
+        broadcast_thread = XmppThread(1, "XMPP Broadcast Thread", 1, group_name, broadcast_message)
+        broadcast_thread.start()
+
     @staticmethod
     def __add_address_to_username(username):
         address = urlparse(settings.OPENFIRE_ADDRESS).netloc.split(":")[0]
@@ -118,4 +125,17 @@ class OpenfireManager:
                         client.send(message)
                         client.Process(1)
 
-        client.disconnect()
+        client.disconnect()
+
+class XmppThread (threading.Thread):
+    def __init__(self, threadID, name, counter, group, message,):
+        threading.Thread.__init__(self)
+        self.threadID = threadID
+        self.name = name
+        self.counter = counter
+        self.group = group
+        self.message = message
+    def run(self):
+        print "Starting " + self.name
+        OpenfireManager.send_broadcast_message(self.group, self.message)
+        print "Exiting " + self.name