def __create_launcher(self, run_root):
		launcher = self.__task.data['backend']['launcher']
		return self.__launcher_mgr.create_launcher(launcher, run_root)
def is_overdue(self):
        """
        Returns True when the due date is in the past and the task has not
        yet been completed.
        """
        return not self.is_completed() and self.days_till_due() < 0