>> Ian Sparks wrote: >> Where do you initialize your worker threads? From a servlet >> or from some startup hook in WebWare (if so, where is the >> best place to put this) ?
> Nick Murtagh wrote: > From a servlet. Hmm...does that provide you a way to kill a thread? Do you register the thread in some way with the application? I want to serialize my long running processes because they are extremely resource intensive (creating large XML documents from a database with a lot of SQL calls, then creating a large PDF document in-memory from the XML before saving it). I'd also prefer to start the thread on application startup. Where would I put that code? Application.py? -----Original Message----- From: Nick Murtagh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 12:14 PM To: Ian Sparks Subject: Re: [Webware-discuss] Task-Queue using Webware... Ian Sparks wrote: > So you use a number of worker threads? Since I'm concerned > about swamping my server I think I'll stick to one. Depends on what you're doing I suppose. I have a few long running tasks that I don't want the user to have to wait for. Then I have a page where the user can check the status of each task. > Where do you initialize your worker threads? From a servlet > or from some startup hook in WebWare (if so, where is the > best place to put this) ? From a servlet. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g Get certified on the hottest thing ever to hit the market... Oracle 10g. Take an Oracle 10g class now, and we'll give you the exam FREE. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id149&alloc_id66&op=click _______________________________________________ Webware-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webware-discuss