NAME
XAS::Lib::Gearman::Client - An interface to the Gearman job queue.
SYNOPSIS
use XAS:::Lib::Gearman::Client;
my $client = XAS::Lib::Gearman::Client->new(
-server => 'localhost',
-port => '4730'
);
my $data = $client->process('reverse', {string => 'this is a string'});
printf("reversed: %s\n", $data);
DESCRIPTION
This module is a wrapper around the Gearman::XS::Client. If unifies common methods with error handling to make main line code easier to work with.
METHODS
process
This method runs a task in the foreground. It returns the processed response from the worker. It takes the following parameters:
- -queue
-
The queue to run the task under.
- -params
-
The paramters for that task. They should be a hashref.
- -status
-
An optional call back to report the status of the running task. The callback will take these following parameters:
- -priority
-
An optional priority to run the job at. The priorities are 'low', 'medium' and 'high'. The default is 'medium'.
submit
This method will submit a job to be run in the background. It will return the job id of the background task. It takes the following parameters:
- -queue
-
The queue to run the task on.
- -params
-
The paramters to pass to the job. This should be a hashref.
- -priority
-
An optional priority to run the job at. The priorities are 'low', 'medium' and 'high'. The default is 'medium'.
status
This method will return the status of a background job. It returns a XAS::Lib::Gearman::Client::Status object. It takes following parameter:
SEE ALSO
Gearman::XS
Gearman::XS::Client
Gearman::XS::Worker
XAS
AUTHOR
Kevin L. Esteb, <kevin@kesteb.us>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2012 by Kevin L. Esteb
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.8 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.