On Apr 23, 3:29 pm, Chris Rebert <c...@rebertia.com> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 3:21 PM, grocery_stocker <cdal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Say I have a script that fetches data from a website every hour. Is > > there a general solution or is the solution operating system specific? > > WRT the periodic operation part of your task, there's the `sched` > module --http://docs.python.org/library/sched.html >
Maybe I'm being a tad bit dense here, but I don't see how this schedule mod can be used to fetch data from a website every hour for 10 hours straight and why this is different than using something like time.sleep(). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
