[spambayes-dev] followup: Windows implementation using Command line (forSpamBayes)

Adam Walker adam.walker at rbwconsulting.com
Wed Jul 14 17:12:10 CEST 2004


sb_bnserver is started by sb_bnfilter. sb_bnserver is a short lived 
server process that last a few seconds or so from the previous call to 
sb_bnfilter to save overhead because procmail calls sb_bnfilter once 
per message. As for thread-safe-ness, I'll let someone else answer 
that.

On Jul 13, 2004, at 12:09 PM, Rob McEwen wrote:

> Regarding the "windows service" question, the stuff in the sb_bnserver
> script may do the trick. Most importantly, I just don't want the 
> performance
> to be adversely impacted by the loading/unloading of the app for EVERY
> SINGLE message. Also, at the same time, another concern I have is 
> that, if
> this single program stays in memory for this purpose, wouldn't I also 
> need
> to make sure that this program is multi-threaded for possible 
> concurrent
> operations... AND that THIS program "gets the call" (singleton model?)



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