autoStartPhp - Tutorial

Supporting files for the blog article available at https://pierre.photos/blog/article/9/php-check-start-script.

Summary

• autoStart.php: check the status of a script and execute it if it's not already running.
• main.php: a basic process with a loop running for 2 minutes. This is the targeted script of autoStart.php
• ProcessControler.php: class containing the methodes used by autoStart.php to detect if the script is running or not, and to start it.