If your goal is to melt down your server's processors, then an *infinite* loop might arguably be deemed an efficient solution ;-)
Anyway, you can use a shell for this and call the shell through cron. On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 10:58 PM, gianpaulo <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm thinking of using cake shell to send birthday greetings everyday > at a specific time. Is this the efficient way to do this? Well I'm > planning to do an infinite loop that will check for the people who's > birthday is the current date then sends them birthday greetings > through email. I'm also planning to put other tasks (other reminders, > etc.) aside from the birthday greetings. I'm just worried that this > maybe not the efficient way, or should I use cron? I really like the > cake shell because you could use your models with it. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
