node-resque/examples/performInline.js

an opinionated implementation of resque in node

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// REQUIRE THE PACKAGE //
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var NR = require(__dirname + '/../index.js');
// In your projects: var NR = require('node-resque');

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// SET UP THE CONNECTION //
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var connectionDetails = {
  pkg:       'ioredis',
  host:      '127.0.0.1',
  password:  null,
  port:      6379,
  database:  0,
  // namespace: 'resque',
  // looping: true,
  // options: {password: 'abc'},
};

//////////////////////////////
// DEFINE YOUR WORKER TASKS //
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var jobs = {
  'add': {
    plugins: ['jobLock'],
    pluginOptions: {
      jobLock: {},
    },
    perform: function(a, b, callback){
      setTimeout(function(){
        var answer = a + b;
        callback(null, answer);
      }, 1000);
    },
  }
};

/////////////////////////////////
// BUILD A WORKER & WORK A JOB //
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var worker = new NR.worker({connection: connectionDetails, queues: ['math', 'otherQueue']}, jobs);
worker.connect(function(){
  worker.performInline('add', [1, 2], function(error, result){
    console.log('Error: ' + error);
    console.log('Result: ' + result);

    process.exit();
  });
});