James Reeves, that does sound like the right way to go. I'll do that.
On Monday, December 17, 2018 at 3:31:01 PM UTC-5, James Reeves wrote: > > > I'd use an executor: > > (ns example.main > (:import [java.util.concurrent Executors TimeUnit])) > > (def scheduler > (Executors/newScheduledThreadPool 32)) > > (defn fetch-files [] > (println "Fetching files...)) > > (defn -main [] > (.scheduleAtFixedRate scheduler ^Runnable fetch-files 15 15 > TimeUnit/MINUTES)) > > On Mon, 17 Dec 2018 at 20:14, <lawrence...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I'm coming back to Clojure development after a year away. This is a fast >> moving community and it is hard to keep up when one is not working on it >> full time. I'm dusting off some code I wrote 2 years ago, and trying to >> bring all the dependencies up to their current versions. >> >> I have a function that fetches files from an AWS S3 bucket, every 15 >> minutes. I had previously used the at-at library for this: >> >> https://github.com/overtone/at-at >> >> But at-at has not been updated in 6 years, so I assume it is abandoned. I >> have two questions about this: >> >> 1.) how else do Clojure programmers usually call recurring functionality? >> >> 2.) I am ignorant about the JVM, so I'm afraid I have to ask, at a >> fundamental level, how does at-at work? I know that if a function calls >> itself recurringly, on the JVM, one eventually gets stackoverflow. So how >> does at-at make its magic work? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Clojure" group. >> To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:> >> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> your first post. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Clojure" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > -- > James Reeves > booleanknot.com > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.