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2006 May 01
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Best way to do task in background in Rails
...ng ActionMailer). My app acknowledges with a message
to the user that the messages have been sent. I would like to show the
acknowledgment right away instead of the noticable delay I''m seeing now
depending on the number of recipients.
In my ActionController I do this:
<code>
def send_invites
...
thread = Thread.new(e) do |event|
EventMailer.send_invites(event)
end
thread.join ### this is what I''m curious about!
...
end
</code>
I''ve tested my code with Webrick and lighttpd on the Mac (Rails 1.1).
I''ve found that without the thread.join, t...