Yii2 Schedule Extension

This extension is the port of Laravel's Schedule component (http://laravel.com/docs/master/artisan#scheduling-artisan-commands)

Installation

The preferred way to install this extension is through composer.

Either run

or add

to the require section of your composer.json.

Description

This project is inspired by the Laravel's Schedule component and tries to bring it's simplicity to the Yii framework. Quote from Laravel's documentation:

After installation all you have to do is to put single line into crontab:

You can put your schedule into the schedule.php file, or add it withing bootstrapping of your extension or application

Schedule examples

This extension is support all features of Laravel's Schedule, except environments and maintance mode.

Scheduling Closures

Scheduling Terminal Commands

Running command of your application

Frequent Jobs

Daily Jobs

Daily Jobs At A Specific Time (24 Hour Time)

Twice Daily Jobs

Job That Runs Every Weekday

Weekly Jobs

Monthly Jobs

Job That Runs On Specific Days

Only Allow Job To Run When Callback Is True

Only Allow Job To Run When skip Callback is False

Set Custom Description For Scheduled Job

E-mail The Output Of A Scheduled Job

To see the list of registered tasks, you can use the schedule/list command as below:

How to use this extension in your application?

You should create the following file under @console/config/schedule.php (note: you can create file with any name and extension and anywere on your server, simpli ajust the name of the scheduleFile in the command below):

Next your should add the following command to your crontab:

That's all! Now all your cronjobs will be runned as configured in your schedule.php file.

How to use this extension in your own extension?

First of all, you should include dependency to the yii2mod\yii2-scheduling into your composer.json:

Next you should create bootstrapping class for your extension, as described in the http://www.yiiframework.com/doc-2.0/guide-structure-extensions.html#bootstrapping-classes

Place into your bootstrapping method the following code:

Add to the README of your extension info for the user to register schedule component for the application and add schedule/run command to the crontab as described upper.

Using schedule component

You do not have to use schedule component directly or define it in your application if you use schedule only in your application (and do not want to give ability for extensions to register they own cron jobs). But if you what to give extensions ability to register cronjobs, you should define schedule component in the application config:

Using addition functions

If you want to use thenPing method of the Event, you should add the following string to the composer.json of your app:

Note about timezones

Please note, that this is PHP extension, so it use timezone defined in php config or in your Yii's configuration file, so set them correctly.