Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> writes:
> Activity and discretion beyond that could be defined in PL code,
> including run/don't run conditions, activities, and dependancies.  The
> only thing Postgres doesn't currently have is a clock which fires
> events.  Anything we try to implement which is more complex than the
> above is going to not work for someone.  And the pg_agent could be
> adapted easily to use the Postgres clock instead of cron.

Oh, you mean like a ticker?  If only we knew about a project that did
implement a ticker, in C, using the PostgreSQL licence, and who's using
it in large scale production.  While at it, if such a ticker could be
used to implement job queues…

  https://github.com/markokr/skytools/tree/master/sql/ticker

Regards,
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Dimitri Fontaine
http://2ndQuadrant.fr     PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support

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