On Mar 21, 2008, at 9:28 PM, Kit Plummer wrote: > I too have been fine with the 1.0.3 stuff. New dependencies...but, no > big deal. > > I'm curious though...what else is there? If you were to go looking > what would you find?
Then I'd be looking for a queuing mechanism of sorts, inspiration here: http://nubyonrails.com/articles/about-this-blog-beanstalk-messaging-queue And a question, the API has changed some since the version I use, and I have a little problems getting my most basic example to work in the console - when I attempt to read the result, I get nil. Can anyone spot what may be wrong: class ReverseWorker < BackgrounDRb::MetaWorker set_worker_name :reverse_worker def create(args = nil) # this method is called, when worker is loaded for the first time end def reverse(arg = 'missing') @result = arg.reverse end def result @result end end flake:zendesk morten$ script/console Loading development environment (Rails 2.0.2) >> key = MiddleMan.new_worker(:worker => :reverse_worker, :job_key => '123') {:type=>:start_worker, :worker=>:reverse_worker, :job_key=>"123"} => "123" >> MiddleMan.worker(:reverse_worker, key).reverse('Hello') {:type = > :do_work , :data = > "Hello ", :worker=>:reverse_worker, :worker_method=>:reverse, :job_key=>"123"} => nil >> MiddleMan.worker(:reverse_worker, key).result {:type = > :do_work , :worker=>:reverse_worker, :worker_method=>:result, :job_key=>"123"} => nil Odd isn't it? The debug log: 00000006: type:start_worker: worker:reverse_worker: job_key123 {:type=>:start_worker, :job_key=>"123", :worker=>:reverse_worker} 00000009{ : type: do_work: data" Hello: worker:reverse_worker:worker_method: reverse: job_key123 {:type = > :do_work , :job_key = > "123 ", :worker_method=>:reverse, :worker=>:reverse_worker, :data=>"Hello"} 00000008{ : type: do_work: worker:reverse_worker:worker_method: result : job_key123 {:type = > :do_work , :job_key=>"123", :worker_method=>:result, :worker=>:reverse_worker} Br, Morten _______________________________________________ Backgroundrb-devel mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/backgroundrb-devel
