We use this extensively in our applications to handle this scenario.
Alan On 9-Oct-08, at 2:49 AM, Q wrote:
I have a scenario where I need my application to periodically fire off background batch tasks in a separate thread, but only need one of the possible instances to perform this task at any given interval. What technique do people normally use with WO to perform this sort of election/locking between instances so that only one of them at a time ever attempts to do the work?-- Seeya...Q Quinton Dolan - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gold Coast, QLD, Australia (GMT+10) Ph: +61 419 729 806 _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/alan.zebchuk%40fuegodigitalmedia.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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