Github user drigodwin commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-server/pull/822#discussion_r138886618
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policy/src/main/java/org/apache/brooklyn/policy/action/PeriodicEffectorPolicy.java
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+package org.apache.brooklyn.policy.action;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean;
+
+import org.apache.brooklyn.api.effector.Effector;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.api.entity.EntityLocal;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.api.policy.Policy;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.api.sensor.AttributeSensor;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.api.sensor.SensorEvent;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.api.sensor.SensorEventListener;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.config.ConfigKey;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.core.config.ConfigKeys;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.core.entity.trait.Startable;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.core.sensor.Sensors;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.util.collections.MutableMap;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.util.time.Duration;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.util.time.DurationPredicates;
+import org.apache.brooklyn.util.time.Time;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;
+import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
+import com.google.common.reflect.TypeToken;
+
+/**
+ * A {@link Policy} that executes an {@link Effector} at specific
intervals.
+ * <p>
+ * The following example shows a pair of policies that resize a cluster
+ * from one to ten entities during the day and back to one at night,:
+ * <pre>{@code
+ * brooklyn.policies:
+ * - type: org.apache.brooklyn.policy.action.ScheduledEffectorPolicy
+ * brooklyn.config:
+ * effector: resize
+ * args:
+ * desiredSize: 10
+ * period: 1 day
+ * time: 08:00:00
+ * - type: org.apache.brooklyn.policy.action.ScheduledEffectorPolicy
+ * brooklyn.config:
+ * effector: resize
+ * args:
+ * desiredSize: 1
+ * period: 1 day
+ * time: 18:00:00
+ * }</pre>
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This example is for the `ScheduledEffectorPolicy` not the
`PeriodicEffectorPolicy`
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