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Schedule a task based on the specified CRON expression in PHP with Event loops ("dragonmantank/cron-expression" and "revolt/event-loop")
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| <?php | |
| declare(strict_types=1); | |
| use Revolt\EventLoop; | |
| use Cron\CronExpression; | |
| require implode(DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR, [dirname(__DIR__), 'vendor', 'autoload.php']); | |
| /** | |
| * Schedule the given task based on the specified CRON expression | |
| * | |
| * "dragonmantank/cron-expression" and "revolt/event-loop" | |
| * | |
| * e.g. | |
| * | |
| * schedule('* * * * *', static function (int $now = 0) { | |
| * echo date('Y-m-d H:i:s', $now) . ": Task {$now} running\n\n"; | |
| * }); | |
| * | |
| * @param callable $task | |
| * @param CronExpression|string $cron | |
| */ | |
| function schedule(CronExpression|string $cron, callable $task, DateTimeImmutable $now = new DateTimeImmutable()): void | |
| { | |
| $cron = match (true) { | |
| is_string($cron) => new CronExpression($cron), | |
| default => $cron, | |
| }; | |
| if ($cron->isDue($now)) { | |
| EventLoop::defer(static fn () => $task($now->getTimestamp())); | |
| } | |
| EventLoop::delay( | |
| $cron->getNextRunDate($now)->getTimestamp() - $now->getTimestamp(), | |
| static fn () => schedule($cron, $task) | |
| ); | |
| } | |
| EventLoop::run(); | |
| // Run example task every minute: | |
| // schedule('* * * * *', static function (int $now = 0) { | |
| // echo implode(' ', [ | |
| // date('Y-m-d H:i:s', $now), | |
| // 'Memory usage:', | |
| // number_format(memory_get_usage() / 1024, 3).'K' . PHP_EOL, | |
| // ]) . \PHP_EOL; | |
| // }); |
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