Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [SQL] a script that queries database periodically

From: Jason <jason(at)jnj(dot)org>
To: Roberto Mello <rmello(at)cc(dot)usu(dot)edu>
Cc: "Poul L(dot) Christiansen" <poulc(at)cs(dot)auc(dot)dk>, Bernie Huang <bernie(dot)huang(at)ec(dot)gc(dot)ca>, PHP_DB <php-db(at)lists(dot)php(dot)net>, PHP_General <php-general(at)lists(dot)php(dot)net>, PGSQL-SQL <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PGSQL-GENERAL <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [SQL] a script that queries database periodically
Date: 2000-11-27 22:36:40
Message-ID: 20001127163640.A29213@jnj.org
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On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 02:56:59PM -0700, Roberto Mello wrote:
>
> PHP does not have a scheduling facility? AOLserver (the web/application
> server that powers AOL) has had such facility (and many many others for
> db-backed websites) since 1995. ns_schedule_proc.
> http://www.aolserver.com

aolserver is a web/application server. PHP is a server-side scripting
language. Why exactly *should* it have a job scheduler?

Some (such as myself) might also ask why should a web server have a job
scheduler, but that's a thread for a different list :)

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