Re: Introducing certain delay between messages

[Rodrigo Montiel]

Thank you Jan!

Let's give a try, will let you know the results as soon as I test it.

Kind Rgds,

-Rod

On Fri, 2013-11-15 at 08:56 +0100, Jan Derfinak wrote:
> Jan Derfinak wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> A accidentally hit the Send button instead of Save. :)
>
> So the last sentence should be:
> It is written from scratch, so maybe you need some debugging and tuning.
>
> Best regards.
> Jan
>
>
> > 
> > 
> > Rodrigo Montiel wrote:
> > 
> > Hello.
> > 
> >> I was researching a little bit about how to introduce a sleep() function
> >> before each message is sent.
> >> The reason here is because in my country we are being blocked by telcos 
> >> for any massive sms campaign attempt in order to preserve the gsm network.
> >>
> > ...
> > 
> >>
> >> I also have been trying to put some sleep() functions sms_send_single /
> >> sms_send_long functions, for instance:
> >>
> >> ------
> >> static gn_error sms_send_single(gn_data *data, struct gn_statemachine
> >> *state)
> >> {
> >>         sleep(60);
> >> ------
> >>
> >> Im not a guru in C coding, have made just some little (stupid) programs.
> >> Could you please kindly point me to which function I should review? I do
> >> not want to destroy this excellent/complex source code.
> > 
> > I think it can work. But if you need it because of smsd, I recommend not
> > to touch libgnokii code and implement it in smsd code.
> > 
> > You can introduce such delay in smsd/lowlevel.c:A_SendSMSMessage()
> > function. This code add dynamic delay added only if dealy from previous
> > message was less than 60 seconds.
> > 
> > Add
> > 
> > #include <time.h>
> > 
> > to includes section of lowlevel.c
> > 
> > Them modify A_SendSMSMessage function:
> >  static gint A_SendSMSMessage (gpointer data)
> > {
> >   D_SMSMessage *d = (D_SMSMessage *) data;
> >   gn_data *dt;
> >   gn_error status;
> >   static time_t timer = time (NULL);  // added
> >   time_t timer_tmp;                   // added
> > 
> >   if (!d)
> > ...
> >   gn_data_clear (dt);
> >   dt->sms = d->sms;
> >   timer_tmp = time (NULL);            // added
> >   if ((timer_tmp - timer) < 60)       // added
> >     sleep (60 - (timer_tmp - timer)); // added
> >   d->status = gn_sms_send (dt, sm);
> >   timer = time (NULL);                // added
> >   status = d->status;
> >   /* we do not use sms reference numbers in smsd */
> >   free (dt->sms->reference);
> > ...
> > }
> > 
> > 
> > It is written from scratch, so maybe you n
> >>
> >> Thanks in advanced,
> >>
> >>
> >>
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