From a47cc0e26f797d68e25dadaa09c1b3fdbd913aef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paribesh Nepal <nepalparibesh01@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 23:46:39 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] feat: added logic to run cron job

---
 src/actions/corn.ts | 22 ++++++++++++++++------
 src/app/page.tsx    |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/actions/corn.ts b/src/actions/corn.ts
index 0b7c395e..15b7b2d5 100644
--- a/src/actions/corn.ts
+++ b/src/actions/corn.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,20 @@
+// lib/cron.ts
 import cron from 'node-cron';
 import { updateExpiredJobs } from './job.action';
 
-cron.schedule('0 * * * *', async () => {
-  try {
-    await updateExpiredJobs();
-  } catch (error) {
-    console.error('Error updating expired jobs:', error);
+let cronJobInitialized = false;
+
+export const startCronJob = () => {
+  if (!cronJobInitialized) {
+    cronJobInitialized = true;
+
+    // Schedule the job to run at midnight (12:00 AM) every day
+    cron.schedule('0 0 * * *', async () => {
+      try {
+        await updateExpiredJobs();
+      } catch (error) {
+        console.error('Error updating expired jobs:', error);
+      }
+    });
   }
-});
+};
diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
index bd78e16e..c0a3335e 100644
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
+import { startCronJob } from '@/actions/corn';
 import Faqs from '@/components/Faqs';
 import HeroSection from '@/components/hero-section';
 import { JobLanding } from '@/components/job-landing';
 import Testimonials from '@/components/Testimonials';
 
 const HomePage = async () => {
+  startCronJob();
   return (
     <div>
       <HeroSection />