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Cron?

(7 posts)
  • Started 4 months ago by Nightgunner5
  • Latest reply from chrishajer

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  1. Is there any form or pseudo-cron in bbPress?

    Posted 4 months ago #
  2. Not yet. They may one day import the code from WordPress or eventually BackPress may solve the issue.

    Posted 4 months ago #
  3. What is it you wanted to do with cron? There's probably a way to do it from another system with the ability to schedule tasks, especially if it's URL based.

    Posted 4 months ago #
  4. I was thinking of making a plugin that would allow temporary blocking/bozo-ing/inactive-ing on a timer.

    Posted 4 months ago #
  5. Need more info.

    If it's a plugin, and there's a management page, maybe you could just hit the URL from another system that does have the ability to schedule tasks?

    I never looked into how WordPress does pseudo cron...

    Posted 4 months ago #
  6. If I skipped the cron thing entirely, it would only mean one extra database query per pageload, anyway, so I guess I don't need to worry about it.

    Posted 4 months ago #
  7. There used to be a plugin that was hooked to someone marking an item as a favorite: that was the only time it would run. If you wanted to run it manually, you just marked something a favorite. That was a random sort of way to run it occasionally.

    I think this was the plugin:
    http://boakes.org/download/bbpress_sitemap.txt

    Posted 4 months ago #

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