On Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at 9:34:41 PM UTC+1, Toby wrote:
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> On Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at 8:07:45 PM UTC, Niphlod wrote:
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>> seems the right job for the scheduler :-P
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> Yeah, maybe you're right. 
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> Basically my program generates a large image for a user which takes about 
> 1 min. I want to show "please wait" on the web-page while it's generating, 
> then show the download link when it's ready. Could I do that if I used the 
> scheduler? How would I make the scheduler talk to the controller function, 
> to show the download link when it's ready? Would I need to use javascript 
> to poll a url periodically to check whether the task is finished?
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yep. 

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