Take a look at TaskKit again, I used it one and it was not too painful: But anyway this is Python, so just write your code as a module and you can either execute the module directly from cron and then import the module into webware.
-Aaron ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Bicking" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Rolf Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 2:08 PM Subject: Re: [Webware-discuss] easiest scheduled task? > You could try something like making a servlet that does this, and then > putting in a cron job that does something like > "wget http://localhost/WK/EmailTask"; at 4am. You can check that > self.request().environ().get("REMOTE_ADDR") == "127.0.0.1" for security. > > On Mon, 2002-05-20 at 12:03, Rolf Hanson wrote: > > Hi, > > I need to schedule a task that selects a bunch of email addresses from a > > database and then sends a specific email to them once a day, at 4 am. I > > looked at TaskKit, and i'm not smart enough to figure out how it works, > > and it looks like it might be overkill anyway, since I only am > > scheduling 1 function. > > > > The system I am most used to using, aolserver, all I did was: > > > > ns_scheduleproc timeinterval procname > > > > Is there anyway of doing this in webware so that it is that easy? I just > > need to run mailExpiredUsers() once a day early in the morning. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Rolf > > > > ps I started looking at python's built in "sched" just a moment ago > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________ > > Hundreds of nodes, one monster rendering program. > > Now that's a super model! Visit http://clustering.foundries.sf.net/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Webware-discuss mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webware-discuss > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________ > Hundreds of nodes, one monster rendering program. > Now that's a super model! Visit http://clustering.foundries.sf.net/ > > _______________________________________________ > Webware-discuss mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webware-discuss > _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm _______________________________________________ Webware-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webware-discuss
