What's the best way to keep a PHP script running as a daemon?

Question

What is the best way to keep a PHP script running as a daemon, and what\'s the best way to check if needs restarting.

I have some scripts that need to run 24/7 and f

Answer 1

If you can't use the (proper) init structure to do this (you're on shared hosting, etc.), use cron to run a script (it can be written in whatever language you like) every few minutes that checks to see if they're running, and restarts them if necessary.