James Bennett wrote:
> On 8/23/07, John Menerick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Yeah, I was thinking of running a script in daemon mode, but I would prefer
>> to keep the code inside the django instance to keep everything simpler.
>> simpler as in the same settings for deployment, less hassle deploying on
>> machines, etc....
> 
> But at the same time, this is *not* something Django is designed to
> do. On the other hand, it *is* something cron is both designed to do
> and quite good at. Django is not a replacement for the operating
> system ;)

Even more importantly, most of the ways that Django is run are not 
reliable ways to ensure that Django is always in memory (see: 
mod_python), so it would be very hard to do this with any amount of 
accuracy or permanency.

gav


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