RE: [Pyatcron-devel-list] Some comments on Brian code

[Childers, Matthew]

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> From: Julien Olivier [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 1:36 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Pyatcron-devel-list] Some comments on Brian code
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> 
> > Actually, they expect strings. My reasoning behind that was that
cron
> > accepts ranges (e.g. 2-5), lists (e.g. 1,2,3), step values (e.g.
*/5)
> > and so on. So, are we not going to have those kinds of
functionality?
> > And what about the default value of '*'? If implemented as an
integer,
> > would we just use 0 for that?
> 
> I guess it should be possible to "emulate" all that functionalities
> using string arrays, isn't it ?
> 

That is a good point Brian.  I would imagine we would just need to
accept strings.  Not necessarily string arrays, since we should be able
to set all the options for a value with one string.