Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-trafficserver-dev-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-trafficserver-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CEA6310D27 for ; Mon, 16 Dec 2013 15:47:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 96301 invoked by uid 500); 16 Dec 2013 15:47:39 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-trafficserver-dev-archive@trafficserver.apache.org Received: (qmail 95958 invoked by uid 500); 16 Dec 2013 15:47:36 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@trafficserver.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@trafficserver.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@trafficserver.apache.org Received: (qmail 95924 invoked by uid 99); 16 Dec 2013 15:47:34 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 16 Dec 2013 15:47:34 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: local policy includes SPF record at spf.trusted-forwarder.org) Received: from [71.6.165.248] (HELO kramer.ogre.com) (71.6.165.248) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 16 Dec 2013 15:47:26 +0000 Received: from [10.91.147.244] (mobile-166-147-083-221.mycingular.net [166.147.83.221]) (authenticated bits=0) by kramer.ogre.com (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id rBGFl2Ha020465 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Mon, 16 Dec 2013 07:47:03 -0800 References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <02C033FA-1317-4C07-B9AE-7BFDBB4802F4@apache.org> Cc: "dev@trafficserver.apache.org" X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (11B554a) From: Leif Hedstrom Subject: Re: Scheduling a recurrent task Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 08:47:03 -0700 To: "dev@trafficserver.apache.org" X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org > On Dec 16, 2013, at 8:33 AM, "Alan D. Cabrera" wrot= e: >=20 > I'm writing a plugin that performs a recurrent task, i.e. watches a file s= ystem for changes. What's the best way to do this in a ATS plugin? Create a continuation and schedule it to run every so often on a TASK thread= . You can alternatively have the continuation scheduled for a single run, and h= ave it reschedule itself. That's useful if the interval between invocations i= s not fixed. -- Leif=20 >=20 >=20 > Regards, > Alan >=20