[Zope] ZScheduler

Jason Spisak 444@hiretechs.com
Thu, 18 May 2000 15:40:34 GMT


> Chris Withers wrote:
> > 
> > Karl Lewin wrote:
> > > What sort of scheduling options would be "nice to have" in a scheduling
> > > product?
> > 
> > 1. The ability to have a method called at a certain DateTime
> > eg: next Tuesday, at 5pm GMT
> > 
> > 2. The ability to have a method executed every x, where x is a period of
> > time.
> > eg: every 2 hours
> > 
> > 3. The ability to have a method executed every x, starting and y and
> > finished at z, where x is a period of time, y is a  DateTime object and
> > z is a DateTime object that may be omitted if the process is nto to
> > terminate.
> > eg: every Tuesday at 4pm, starting May 20th, ending December 31st
> >     every Wednesday at 5pm GMT from now onwards.
> > 
> > Obviously the more flexible the expression of time periods and dates,
> > especially in the last option (for example: every other Tuesday starting
> > today and ending next week would be nice ;-), the better :-)
> 
> 
> I would add: something along the lines of: every first and third
> tuesday of the month. To this list.
> 

I would add the "last day of the month" as well.

All my best,


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