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Hi Ezra/Community, I posted a few comments last night on the rails forum and followed Ezra''s advice to come here! Lot''s of good stuff in the archives that probably saved me much headache (specifically, ActionMailer related items). I saw this post - and am wondering if anyone else has had a chance yet to download the two source files and try it out. Queuing of work

...s: (probably in your backgroundrb.yml) autostart: :queue_key: class: queue_worker args: :num_child_workers: 2 :child_class: :cost_calculator_worker :reQ_on_finish: true :singleton: true :queue_key can be changed to what you want, but it is the permanent key of the QueueWorker :num_child_workers: is up to you! :child_class: your worker class you want as child workers. :reQ_on_finish: do you want results to be stored in the queue until you call job_progress!() ? Note: to be able to access your child jobs w/ the QueueWorker methods, include a unique :id in your {args} wh...

On Sep 14, 2006, at 10:25 AM, Michael Siebert wrote: > Hey Ezra, > how is the status of your worker pool? i need some thing like this > ASAP and i can''t get David Lemstra''s QueueWorker to work, so: whats > the status? do you have some "beta" lying around on your hard > drive? I dont want to spend my time on that if you''re coming up > with that in a short time, so i''d be happy if I could get my hands > on some pre-release-worker-po...

Hello there, I need a Worker Class to be Singleton-like, that means there must be at maximum one Instance at a time. When a new Request is made to create another worker of this type, it should return and wait for the other instance to be destroyed. what i need to do: i have a worker who needs to do sth with java and openoffice, and it seems when i have more tha one worker simultaneously,