[Zope] Re: dealing with scripts that take too long

[Chris Withers]

martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Jonathan <dev101 at magma.ca> [2006.01.25.2330 +0100]:
>> We are running a *nix environment, and use cron with script files that use 
>> either perl LWP or CURL to make http requests that invoke the zope 
>> methods/scripts. LWP, CURL (and others) give you the ability to control the 
>> timeout parameters.
> 
> So does wget. The problem is that our users are on Windows machines
> without access to or knowledge of a Unix prompt. Thus, NPH would be
> a nice way to go about it.

My suggestion would be to use ZEO and Stepper...

cheers,

Chris

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