Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [SQL] a script that queries database periodically
Roberto Mello <rmello@cc.usu.edu>
From: Roberto Mello <rmello@cc.usu.edu>
To: Jason <jason@jnj.org>
Cc: "Poul L. Christiansen" <poulc@cs.auc.dk>, Bernie Huang <bernie.huang@ec.gc.ca>, PHP_DB <php-db@lists.php.net>, PHP_General <php-general@lists.php.net>, PGSQL-SQL <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>, PGSQL-GENERAL <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Date: 2000-11-28T00:10:55Z
Lists: pgsql-general, pgsql-sql
Jason wrote: > > 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 :) Because PHP is supposed to solve web development problems. And this is one of them. It's very useful. -Roberto -- Computer Science Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory Web Developer USU Free Software & GNU/Linux Club http://fslc.usu.edu My home page - http://www.brasileiro.net/roberto