actionhero/bin/methods/task/enqueue.js

actionhero.js is a multi-transport API Server with integrated cluster capabilities and delayed tasks

'use strict'

const optimist = require('optimist')
const argv = optimist
  .demand('name')
  .describe('args', 'JSON-encoded arguments for the task')
  .describe('name', 'The name of the task to run')
  .argv

module.exports = function (api, next) {
  if (!api.tasks.tasks[argv.name]) { throw new Error('Task "' + argv.name + '" not found') }

  let args = {}
  if (argv.args) { args = JSON.parse(argv.args) }

  api.resque.startQueue(function () {
    api.tasks.enqueue(argv.name, args, function (error, toRun) {
      if (error) {
        api.log(['%s', error], 'alert')
      } else {
        api.log('response', 'info', toRun)
      }
      next(null, true)
    })
  })
}