Re: Is php even right for this design?
| From: | Robert Cummings | Date: | Fri, 20 Sep 2002 15:22:41 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Is php even right for this design? | ||
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Beau Hartshorne wrote:
>
> > The admin users will need to run long processes that take about
> > 5-15 minutes each. They cannot timeout and they must be done
> throughout the day
> > while general users are working in the application as well. Is
> > there a big problem with this? What steps should I take to ensure
> > these long processes complete and do not timeout.
>
> What about turning these long processes into perl scripts or C programs
> that can be exec()ed? They'll probably run faster, and they won't time
> out.
>
> I've never done this myself. It's just a suggestion -- does it make
> sense to do it this way?
Best would be a PHP extension since it wouldn't need to be constantly reloaded :)
Cheers,
Rob.
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