Re: Reading a file in a loop over VPN... (David Gibbs)

hi
I have used dataq for similar type of transaction, but
if you are trying to get data from other iseries, then
you can have a JDBC connection, may be you can keep
the connection open and use Thread.sleep, if you want
to have a scheduler type of application you can look
it
http://www.opensymphony.com/quartz/

Ashish
--- Mike Burdette <Mike.Burdette@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> David:
> 
> It is a database file on another iSeries. I was
> thinking JDBC for I/O.
> 
> I was wondering if using a DTAQ might make more
> sense. I have experience 
> in using them.
> 
> 
> message: 4
> date: Fri, 13 May 2005 10:29:49 -0500
> from: David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> subject: Re: Reading a file in a loop over VPN...
> 
> Mike Burdette wrote:
> > What I am looking for from the group is any ideas
> on the best practice 
> of 
> > writing this. My concern is if I write a while
> loop to constantly check 
> > the file, that this will be a drain on resources
> on the host as well as 
> > the VPN. Is there a timer API in Java (similar to
> the CL CMD DELAY) that 
> I 
> > could use to let the process sleep and wake up
> every 3 seconds to run 
> the 
> > I/O.
> 
> Well, the delay is easy enough ...
> 
> private void delay(int seconds) {
>    try {
>       Thread.sleep(seconds*1000);
>    } catch (InterruptedException e) { }
> }
> 
> What kind of file IO are you looking at?  Is this a
> database file on the
> iSeries, ifs file, or PC file?
> 
> david
> 
> 
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