tasks and task queues should do that... schedule one task to run and let that task schedule itself in 5 mins. remember that the eta is not respected in dev env but will work once deployed.
On Feb 5, 11:38 pm, momijigari <r.oskol...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello! > > I've just started to work with Google App Engine. So I'm noob, and I > ask for your patience. > And I've never programmed with Java before, so I'm a noob twice. > (but I'm a Flash Developer and am familiar with programming). > > I decided to write a small jabber bot running on Google App Engine. > Have read an official tutorial > (http://code.google.com/intl/uk-UA/appengine/articles/using_xmpp.html > ) > Well it was kinda mess but I managed to make a simple bot which says > "hello" as an answer to anything. > I don't even understand how did it work after deployment, cause i > couldn't test anything locally. Kinda magic from google... I still > dont understand the basic concept of how it all works, what class is > triggered first, which one is basic, how they interact etc., and > nobody even tried to explain that in Google documentation. > May be you could advise me also some very VERY simple basic tutorials > for the super noobs in the technology.. > But never mind, I have a different topic here. > > Now I have a simple question — I want my bot to make an action every 5 > minutes. > How can I set a scheduled event in Java? > I've tried to understand the TasksQueue concept (from > herehttp://code.google.com/intl/uk/appengine/docs/java/taskqueue/overview... > ) > But it makes absolutely no sense to me. > > I just need to trigger one function every 5 mins. > What is the easiest way to do it? > > Thanks in advance. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
