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async_job is a work in progress. It is a similar implementation to the ruby library called resque, but isn't an exact copy.
Run async_job init to create the config files
> async_job init
Generating async_job config
Run async_job generate workerName to a new worker in your worker directory
> async_job generate workerName
Generating async_job worker
Export a function called perform that the runner can call. Your function will receive two arguments, args and exit, use the args to pass varibles to your work and call exit(0) (Or whateve exit code is appropriate) when your task is finished.
exports.perform = function(args, exit) {
console.log(args)
exit(0)
}
Run async_job like this.
async_job -c 8
MIT
FAQs
resque knock off written for redis and node.js
The npm package async_job receives a total of 4 weekly downloads. As such, async_job popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that async_job demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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