You should run a background process that does it
white True:
sleep(5)
....
On Jul 4, 7:47 am, Valter Foresto <valter.fore...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It is possible to call from inside WEB2PY a 'short user function' based on
> time tick periodically (like any 0.05 ... 5 seconds) ?
>
> This functionality can be very usefull to collect data from the field (for
> example from equipments on the Ethernet LAN or on the Internet or simply
> attached to the Server), execute some short algorithm on the readed data and
> then store results on the database using DAL.
> Users can access and see database contents from the web using MVC in WEB2PY.
> In other words, WEB2PY will be used to do acquisition, processing, storage
> and presentation of field data over the web and the Internet ?
