Re: [Springframework-developer] Spring scheduler?

[Rajeev K. <Ra...@cu...>]

I agree.  We should take advantage of existing open source projects that
already implement this feature, and not re-invent the wheel.

Here are couple of more resources that implement this feature:

http://jcrontab.sourceforge.net

http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine/index.html



Rajeev Kaul

----- Original Message -----
From: "Colin Sampaleanu" <col...@ex...>
To: "Ivan Ristic" <iv...@we...>;
<spr...@li...>
Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 7:01 AM
Subject: Re: [Springframework-developer] Spring scheduler?


> Why not just take advantage of Quartz? It's free, and has an Apache/BSD
> style license.
>   http://www.part.net/quartz.html
>   http://www.part.net/quartz_features.html
>
> We've been using it for a while with good results. Personally, I don't
> think it's a great idea to add functionality to Spring which duplicates
> existing projects that are out there and that have open licenses,
> _unless_ the Spring implementation has some clear advantages. In this
> respect, maybe what makes sense is some classes to integrate Quartz into
> Spring...
>
> Regards,
> Colin
>
>
> Ivan Ristic wrote:
>
> >
> > [Note: I sent this email yesterday but I did not see it arrive to
> >  the mailing list. So here is it again.]
> >
> >
> > As part of my project I am building a (simple but capable) cron-like
> > scheduler. Do you think there is a place for it in the Spring
> > framework? It will support both persistent and non-persistent
scheduling.
> >
> > I think the scheduler itself should be a JavaBean, capable of
> > executing a given method (with or without parameters) on
> > an object, according to the supplied schedule.
> >
> > Another possibility is to have the scheduler integrated into the
> > context but I'm not sure how smart that would be.
> >
>
>
>
>
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