Mod rails is certainly a step in the right direction - but I think a much better idea would be to implement support for Rack.
Rack is an abstraction between Webservers and Ruby web frameworks. Thin, for example, uses this to great effect - by using Rack, Thin automatically supports tons of Ruby web frameworks […]
I’ve recently been researching alternate queues to ActiveMq and it struck me how few there were. Others have commented on the different options; suffice to say I was disappointed.
My experience with queues in general suggests that most of the time you don’t need anything complicated at all and the biggest concern is performance and […]
I’ve updated Mq.
There was a major bug, where messages were picked up more than once which is now sorted.
Also, you can automatically create more pollers per queue, like so:
Mq.run_all(5) # which would run 5 pollers per queue forked with Daemonize
Get it here
SQS, in case you’ve been living under a digital rock, is a ultra useful simple queue service from Amazon.
As far as I know, Ruby/Rails has only two major libs for interfacing with SQS. ActiveMessaging and SQS.
I wasn’t satisfied with either since using ActiveMessaging with SQS seems rather overkill (chain saw to a bunny rabbit) […]
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