On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Stefan Arentz <ste...@arentz.ca> wrote:

> What is a good and simple way to run periodic tasks in Clojure? I need
> to run a simple function every couple of minutes. And make sure that
> if it throws an exception that it won't kill the periodic task.
>
> I come from a Spring world where XML, Timers, Jobs and Quartz rule the
> world, so am hoping for something small and elegant for Closure :-)
>

See

http://groups.google.com/group/clojure/browse_thread/thread/5b197faf820ab77c/


or another recent thread about "actors". You'll need to wrap your function
body in (try ... (catch Throwable _ xxx)) to halt exceptions. (The "xxx" can
be any logging action you want to take, or nothing.)

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