Is there a way to schedule my script?

[John Gordon]

In <mailman.17012.1418845926.18130.python-list at python.org> Juan Christian <juan0christian at gmail.com> writes:

> The standard system "kill" command would probably work for this purpose,
> assuming you have access to your main program's process ID.

> There isn't any 'prettier' way? Such as a built-in or third-party module
> for something common like that?

If you're on Unix, 'kill' and 'cron' are already built-in.

If you want to solve your problem entirely within Python, look at the
"scheduler" module.  (Although even this isn't a complete solution, as you
still have to make sure the program is running in the first place...)

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