RE: Scheduling with WOTimer
RE: Scheduling with WOTimer
- Subject: RE: Scheduling with WOTimer
- From: "Xia, Wen" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 14:32:11 -0800
Then the timer have to extend WOApplication or WOComponent in order to use
this method, which I can't do so in this case. The timer class I created is
just a pure java class.
-----Original Message-----
From: Chuck Hill [mailto:email@hidden]
Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 2:17 PM
To: Xia, Wen
Cc: 'Jonathan Rochkind'; 'WOdev List List'
Subject: Re: Scheduling with WOTimer
WOApplication.application()?
On Mar 9, 2004, at 2:10 PM, Xia, Wen wrote:
> I have a WO application, and certain process of it will run on five
> different days during a week. And after each daily run, the process
> will
> update the status variables in the Application.java.
>
> Here is what I am doing:
> I schedule through WebObject Monitor to launch my application weekly.
> In
> the constructor of Application.java, a timer is created as a new java
> thread. This timer schedules certain process to run on five different
> days
> during the week. Well, I have no problem creating timer (using
> java.util.Timer) and running my scheduled process. But after the
> scheduled
> process finishes, I don't know how to update the variables in the
> Application.java. I can't find a way to access the variables in
> Application.java from other java classes.
>
> Any suggestions? Any other approach? I'm really stuck here. All
> advice is
> appreciated.
>
> Wen
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Xia, Wen
> Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 4:07 PM
> To: 'email@hidden'; Jonathan Rochkind
> Cc: WOdev List List
> Subject: RE: Scheduling with WOTimer
>
>
> Thank you both. I will give them a try.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chuck Hill [mailto:email@hidden]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 1:44 PM
> To: Jonathan Rochkind
> Cc: Xia, Wen; WOdev List List
> Subject: Re: Scheduling with WOTimer
>
>
> Or ask Google...
>
> http://www.quartzscheduler.org/quartz/
>
>
> Jonathan Rochkind wrote:
>
>> I didn't even think there _was_a WOTimer in WO 5.2.2 anymore. At any
>> rate, I don't think there's any good reason to use WOTimer instead of
>> an
>> ordinary java.util.Timer. I think WOTimer is probably just there for
>> backwards compatibility. You can probably find lots of examples of
>> java.util.Timer on the web; you don't need WO specific examples, just
>> use an ordinary java.util.Timer as normal.
>>
>> [If your timed code uses EOF, make sure you lock() all your
>> EOEditingContexts etc! Timed code is running in it's own thread.]
>>
>>
>> --Jonathan
>>
>> At 12:01 PM -0800 3/2/04, Xia, Wen wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm a WebObject newbie. I'd like to schedule some functions in my
>>> application to run on specific days of the week, and at specific time
>>> of the
>>> day. I came across WOTimer class in the WebObject 5.2.2 API. But I
>>> could
>>> not find any good examples about how to make use of it. If you have
>>> successfully implemented WOTimer, could you please share your code
>>> with me?
>>> If there are other solutions besides WOTimer, please advise. Any
>>> info is
>>> appreciated.
>>>
>>> Wen
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