Hi Austin, so cron works again? Last time I checked, my bot was never notified and all threads here spoke of cron not working for now (possibly until the new mechanism is rolled out).
HC On Nov 9, 4:14 am, "Austin Chau (Google employee)" <api.aus...@google.com> wrote: > We do not have documentation for the current cron setup for robot, due the > reason you have mentioned that we are soon replacing it with a more robust > mechanism. In the meanwhile, please check out the sample robot Stocky which > uses the current cron setup - > > http://google-wave-resources.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/samples/extensi... > > <http://google-wave-resources.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/samples/extensi...>Essentially > you specify your cron spec in the capabilities.xml. Map a handler to the > URL in web.xml - > > <url-pattern>/_wave/robot/fetchupdate</url-pattern> > > Austin > > On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Smola <callmesm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I know what a cron job is, I have just never created one. For ANY > > platform. Google Wave is a very specific platform and there isn't > > much documentation on it (crons with Wave). In the Java API tutorial, > > cron jobs are mentioned as being available, but that's all I could > > find on them. I have seen some other posts about cron jobs in groups > > here and gathered that some lines of code should be added to the > > capabilities.xml but I don't know the extent of the attributes I can > > use or even how to use the ones I saw in the post (i think there was a > > directory for a script? and then a time given that appeared to be an > > interval like every 10 seconds). > > > So my question is this: Is there some documentation I have missed in > > terms of cron jobs with wave (for the Java API)? If not, could > > someone give a quick run down of their understanding of how this could > > be used? > > > I am also aware that a mechanism is being developed that could replace > > the need for cron jobs but I'd still like to familiarize myself with > > the cron capabilities. Thanks for your time! > > > Smola --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Wave API" group. To post to this group, send email to google-wave-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-wave-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-wave-api?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---