Could you please give me an example of that usage? On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Igor Stasenko <[email protected]> wrote:
> its a bit heawyweight to use VM as command-line tool. > you could, intead run pharo in persistent mode, > and schedule the same piece of code to run periodically as background > process in it. > > 2010/5/12 Andrei Stebakov <[email protected]>: > > I think that scripting support is essential for any interpreted language > and > > if Pharo had it, its community would grow much faster. > > Let's say, I learned now how to use HTML parsing in the GUI version of > > Pharo. > > I went ahead and created my own class (or set of classes) in the image > which > > can say retrieve a dollar rate from some bank web page. > > Now I should be able to run Pharo in a "batch mode" saying something > like... > > "./pharo -batch "DollarRateInfo :getAndSendEmail '[email protected]". > > This way I could schedule this command using cron to send me this dollar > > rate via email every day at 2 pm. Having this functionality I could > really > > spend more time using Pharo for different needs and get better at using > it. > > > > I don't think it should be too hard to implement (please correct me if I > am > > wrong). In the batch mode pharo would start in a "headless mode", read > some > > input from a standard input (or from command line), execute it in a > 'hidden' > > Workspace and send the output of the evaluation to the standard output. > > > > Thank you, > > Andrei > > > > > > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Stéphane Ducasse > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> unfortunately I did not find the time to continue working on it but I > >> would love to. > >> > >> On May 12, 2010, at 9:50 PM, Gabriel Brunstein wrote: > >> > >> > What about coral? > >> > http://scg.unibe.ch/wiki/projects/bachelorsprojects/coral > >> > > >> > 2010/5/12 Andrei Stebakov <[email protected]> > >> > Is it possible to start Pharo headless and execute some command (say > to > >> > get some info from a web page)? > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Pharo-project mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Pharo-project mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Pharo-project mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pharo-project mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > > > > > -- > Best regards, > Igor Stasenko AKA sig. > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >
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