[Zope-dev] Event Triggers and Zope

Martijn Pieters mj@antraciet.nl
Fri, 22 Oct 1999 11:58:06 +0200


At 00:36 22/10/99 , Ian Blenke wrote:
>Is there a feasible way of triggering an event at some time in the future
>within the Zope model?
>
>The first workaround that comes to mind is an event "queue" Folder that
>would
>hold event objects (with associated date timestamps). Run a cron job
>alongside
>that triggers events via a simple "lynx -dump" of a method that walks the
>queue.
>
>Anyone else find this same need?

When my project schedule allows me, I work on my ZScheduler product. I have 
the basics working now, you should see am alpha of it sometime before 
Christmas..

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