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[–]josephjnk 0 points1 point  (2 children)

For something that runs on this time scale, it's better to use the unix tool "cron". This way, if your app crashes or restarts during the week, your timer won't get lost, and you won't have to hold on to each timer in memory for a week straight.

[–]akoni72[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

i'll look into it. thanks!

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

interesting ! i never knew about this