Async::Job

Provides an asynchronous job server.

Usage

Please see the project documentation for more details.

• Getting Started - This guide gives you an overview of the async-job gem and explains the core concepts.

• Inline Queue - This guide explains how to use the Inline queue to execute background jobs.

• Aggregate Queue - This guide explains how to use the Aggregate queue to reduce input latency and improve the performance of your application.

Releases

Please see the project releases for all releases.

v0.10.1

• Add release notes and modernize code.
• Add external tests.
• Improve test formatting and modernize code.
• Achieve 100% test coverage.
• Achieve 100% documentation coverage.
• Add agent context.

v0.10.0

• Breaking Change: Extract redis support into separate gem.
• Remove block argument from job processing as it's no longer particularly useful.

v0.9.2

• Add documentation.
• Revert fail -> retry behavior.

v0.9.1

• Minor improvements.

v0.9.0

• Breaking Change: Reorganize processor code and add delayed processor.
• Breaking Change: Rename queue -> processor and pipeline -> queue.
• Breaking Change: Rename pipeline producer/consumer -> client/server.
• Breaking Change: Rename Backend -> Queue.
• Add generic backend implementation.
• Fix some words and reduce logging.

v0.8.0

• Add #start/#stop methods.

v0.7.1

• Minor improvements to aggregate backend.
• Ensure aggregate buffer shuts down gracefully (#4).

v0.7.0

• Add aggregation backend.
• Add documentation regarding aggregate backend.
• Prefer before do ... in tests.

v0.6.0

• Add support for delegate pass-through.
• Modernize gem.
• Add client and server example (#3).
• Fix gem name in guide.

v0.5.0

• Add benchmark example.
• Add support for Async::Idler.
• Add link to async-job-adapter-active_job.

See Also

• async-job-processor-redis - Redis processor for async-job (similar to Sidekiq).
• async-job-adapter-active_job - ActiveJob adapter for async-job.

Contributing

We welcome contributions to this project.

1. Fork it.
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature).
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature').
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature).
5. Create new Pull Request.

Developer Certificate of Origin

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Community Guidelines

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