oh and then in your cron script wget/curl the url..

2010/3/17 Nicholas Orr <[email protected]>

> you could expose a route, that way all the running merb stuff is used...
>
> /do-stuff > controller:cronstuff > action:do-stuff
>
> 2010/3/17 George Adamson <[email protected]>
>
>> Ok, good idea. How would the script use the environment-dependent
>> connection settings and a couple of rb files that exist in the merb
>> app?
>>
>> Secondly, I'm running on JRuby in windows. JRuby takes a few seconds
>> to start up on windows, and it hogs the cpu while it initialises.
>> Presumably a ruby script set up to run periodically (on some sort of
>> schedule equivalent to cron) would cause this cpu load every time it
>> ran? If so then this solution would not be viable.
>>
>> George
>>
>> On Mar 16, 5:55 pm, Pavel Kunc <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I agree with Markus.
>> >
>> > You should do this on other layer than in your Merb app. If you want
>> > to bundle functionality in your app. Than I'd write Importer (so I can
>> > test it) and than either simple wrapper ruby scrip which will be run
>> > by Cron or you can have Rake task instead of wrapper script.
>> >
>> > Pavel
>> >
>> > On Mar 16, 4:40 pm, Markus Schirp <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi,
>> >
>> > > I would setup a cron job, executing an script doing the imports.
>> >
>> > > --
>> >
>> > > Markus
>> >
>> > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 08:09:42AM -0700, George Adamson wrote:
>> > > > Hi there,
>> >
>> > > > I have function to import new files from a folder. How would you set
>> > > > up merb to run this function periodically?
>> >
>> > > > (I'm fairly new to ruby and merb and so far I have deduced that the
>> > > > solution will probably involve Merb::Worker, but I don't know how.)
>> >
>> > > > Many thanks,
>> > > > George
>> >
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