Thanks all for replies. Giles Palmer also recommended ScheduledExecutorService directly so I have good options to look at. I realise I don’t need to use JavaMonitor, but it keeps things managed in one place. Thanks John
> On 9 Oct 2018, at 15:26, Klaus Berkling <webobje...@berkling.us> wrote: > > Yes. Wonder has Quartz. Works nicely handling monthly billing and user > reminder emails. > > Sent from my phone. > >> On Oct 9, 2018, at 06:35, Paul Yu <p...@mac.com> wrote: >> >> John >> >> Have you looked are Quartz? I don’t remember if Wonder has that framework >> or not. >> >> Paul >> >>> On Oct 9, 2018, at 6:41 AM, John Pollard <j...@pollardweb.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hello WOers, >>> I use JavaMonitor for a number of web apps just fine. >>> I have another app that is a WO app but it isn’t an event driven web app; >>> when it runs is just gets on with a never ending task. >>> Is there an easy way to use JavaMonitor to just start this when the machine >>> first boots up, but not try to check it is still alive (no heartbeats)? >>> This would be a bit easier than using cron for me. >>> I suppose ideally I would like the app to be responsive to JavaMonitor so >>> it can be shown to be alive / be killed & restarted, whilst also doing its >>> never ending task. Is it possible to do this with a background thread in my >>> ERXApplication class or will that now work nicely with EOF etc. >>> Thanks >>> John >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >>> Webobjects-dev mailing list (Webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com) >>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >>> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/pyu%40mac.com >>> >>> This email sent to p...@mac.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >> Webobjects-dev mailing list (Webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com) >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/webobjects%40berkling.us >> >> This email sent to webobje...@berkling.us
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