On Sunday 16 April 2006 13:39, Alek Kowalczyk wrote: > I'll try to explain that a wee bit more, here is the Use Case: > > I have an IMonitorsContainer containing IMonitor(s). > When a user creates new Monitor instance (using "Add Monitor" on the > web), the created Monitor should start thread and periodically perform > measurements (configured by the user by setting some Monitor's fields) > in that thread - until the Monitor is deleted (by the user on the web > interface). > Or until Zope is eventually stopped/killed. When Zope is later started > again, the persisted Monitors (i.e configuration of measurement threads) > should be restored from ZODB, create and start the threads again after > restored, and continue performing measurements.
I would use Twisted as a server and schedule tasks with the twisted loop. See for example: http://svn.zope.org/Zope3/trunk/src/scheduler/ Regards, Stephan -- Stephan Richter CBU Physics & Chemistry (B.S.) / Tufts Physics (Ph.D. student) Web2k - Web Software Design, Development and Training _______________________________________________ Zope3-users mailing list Zope3-users@zope.org http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope3-users