[development] applet requesting cache item - please help

[Tomas J. Fulopp]

Thanks, Gerhard and Steven. Seems like a way to go; I should've thought 
about cron, yes.

Tomas


Gerhard Killesreiter wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> Can anybody help me please - I've reviewed tonnes of documentation for
>> days but cannot find the answer.
>>
>> I'm developing a module that displays a Java applet and at the same time
>> prepares data for the applet. This data is stored using cache_set().
>>
>> The applet then requests this data using a separate call... and my
>> problem is -- in the program that provides this data to the applet, I do
>> not know how can I connect to the database. I assume I need to include
>> bootstrap.inc and a couple of other scripts, but all my experiments failed.
>>
>> Can you please give me some hints as to what is the proper way to to
>> this, or can you point me to a page or module that has employed this
>> technique.
>>
>> I really would not bother you if I could find it myself. I hope somebody
>> answers.
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> Looking at cron.php should give you an idea.
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> Cheers,
> 	Gerhard
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