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NAME

Minion::Backend::File - File backend

SYNOPSIS

  use Minion::Backend::File;

  my $backend = Minion::Backend::File->new('/Users/sri/minion.data');

DESCRIPTION

Minion::Backend::File is a highly portable file-based backend for Minion.

ATTRIBUTES

Minion::Backend::File inherits all attributes from Minion::Backend and implements the following new ones.

deserialize

  my $cb   = $backend->deserialize;
  $backend = $backend->deserialize(sub {...});

A callback used to deserialize data, defaults to using Storable with gzip compression.

  $backend->deserialize(sub {
    my $bytes = shift;
    return {};
  });

file

  my $file = $backend->file;
  $backend = $backend->file('/Users/sri/minion.data');

File all data is stored in.

serialize

  my $cb   = $backend->serialize;
  $backend = $backend->serialize(sub {...});

A callback used to serialize data, defaults to using Storable with gzip compression.

  $backend->serialize(sub {
    my $hash = shift;
    return '';
  });

METHODS

Minion::Backend::File inherits all methods from Minion::Backend and implements the following new ones.

dequeue

  my $info = $backend->dequeue($worker_id, 0.5);

Wait for job, dequeue it and transition from inactive to active state or return undef if queue was empty.

enqueue

  my $job_id = $backend->enqueue('foo');
  my $job_id = $backend->enqueue(foo => [@args]);
  my $job_id = $backend->enqueue(foo => [@args] => {priority => 1});

Enqueue a new job with inactive state. You can also append a callback to perform operation non-blocking.

  $backend->enqueue(foo => sub {
    my ($backend, $err, $job_id) = @_;
    ...
  });
  Mojo::IOLoop->start unless Mojo::IOLoop->is_running;

fail_job

  my $bool = $backend->fail_job($job_id);
  my $bool = $backend->fail_job($job_id, 'Something went wrong!');

Transition from active to failed state.

finish_job

  my $bool = $backend->finish_job($job_id);

Transition from active to finished state.

job_info

  my $info = $backend->job_info($job_id);

Get information about a job or return undef if job does not exist.

list_jobs

  my $batch = $backend->list_jobs($skip, $limit);

Returns the same information as "job_info" but in batches.

list_workers

  my $batch = $backend->list_workers($skip, $limit);

Returns the same information as "worker_info" but in batches.

new

  my $backend = Minion::Backend::File->new('/Users/sri/minion.data');

Construct a new Minion::Backend::File object.

register_worker

  my $worker_id = $backend->register_worker;

Register worker.

remove_job

  my $bool = $backend->remove_job($job_id);

Remove failed, finished or inactive job from queue.

repair

  $backend->repair;

Repair worker registry and job queue if necessary.

reset

  $backend->reset;

Reset job queue.

retry_job

  my $bool = $backend->retry_job($job_id);

Transition from failed or finished state back to inactive.

stats

  my $stats = $backend->stats;

Get statistics for jobs and workers.

unregister_worker

  $backend->unregister_worker($worker_id);

Unregister worker.

worker_info

  my $info = $backend->worker_info($worker_id);

Get information about a worker or return undef if worker does not exist.

SEE ALSO

Minion, Mojolicious::Guides, http://mojolicio.us.