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function signup_cron in Signup 7

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 5.2 signup.module \signup_cron()
  2. 5 signup.module \signup_cron()
  3. 6.2 signup.module \signup_cron()
  4. 6 signup.module \signup_cron()

Implements hook_cron().

There are two cron-based tasks that can be performed by the signup module: sending reminder emails to nodes that will begin soon, and auto-closing signup on nodes that have already started (depending on settings). Each of these tasks is rather complicated and depends on the specific date-based backend module that's currently installed (if any), so each one is handled in a separate helper function.

See also

_signup_cron_send_reminders()

_signup_cron_autoclose()

Related topics

Core drupal hooks

File

./signup.module, line 174
The Signup module (http://drupal.org/project/signup) manages replies to nodes. In particular, it's good for event management. Signup supports sending reminder emails and automatically closing signups for nodes with a start time, via the Event…

Code

function signup_cron() {
  module_load_include('inc', 'signup', 'includes/cron');
  _signup_initialize_scheduler_backend();
  _signup_cron_send_reminders();
  _signup_cron_autoclose();
}