[Rails] Re: Background tasks + multi processing

I wouldn't run a long running process directly from your controller, since rails first renders all stuff that should be sent to the client (html/xml/js/etc) before it actually sends it. This means that the complete controller action should be finished to show something in your browser. I

[Rails] Re: Background tasks + multi processing

Wouter de Bie wrote: I wouldn't run a long running process directly from your controller, since rails first renders all stuff that should be sent to the client (html/xml/js/etc) before it actually sends it. This means that the complete controller action should be finished to show something

[Rails] Re: Background tasks + multi processing

I don't think multiple processes can access the same Hash. Multiple threads should be able to do this. Maybe a dirty solution is to use the database for this and do pessimistic locking on a record. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~