# activerecord-mysql-reconnect

It is the library to reconnect automatically when ActiveRecord is disconnected from MySQL.

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## Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

    gem 'activerecord-mysql-reconnect'

And then execute:

    $ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

    $ gem install activerecord-mysql-reconnect

## Usage

```ruby
require 'activerecord/mysql/reconnect'
require 'logger'

ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(
  adapter:  'mysql2',
  host:     '127.0.0.1',
  username: 'root',
  database: 'employees',
)

ActiveRecord::Base.logger = Logger.new($stdout)
ActiveRecord::Base.logger.formatter = proc {|_, _, _, message| "#{message}\n" }
ActiveRecord::Base.execution_tries = 3

class Employee < ActiveRecord::Base; end

p Employee.count
system('sudo /etc/init.d/mysqld restart')
p Employee.count
```

```
shell> ruby test.rb
   (64.1ms)  SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `employees`
300024
Stopping mysqld:                                           [  OK  ]
Starting mysqld:                                           [  OK  ]
   (0.4ms)  SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `employees`
Mysql2::Error: MySQL server has gone away: SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `employees`
MySQL server has gone away. Trying to reconnect in 0.5 seconds.
   (101.5ms)  SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `employees`
300024
```

### without_retry

```ruby
ActiveRecord::Base.without_retry do
  Employee.count
end
```

### retryable_transaction

```ruby
ActiveRecord::Base.retryable_transaction do
  Employee.create(emp_no: 1, birth_date: Time.now, first_name: 'Scott', last_name: 'Tiger', hire_date: Time.now)
  Employee.create(emp_no: 2, birth_date: Time.now, first_name: 'Scott', last_name: 'Tiger', hire_date: Time.now)
  Employee.create(emp_no: 3, birth_date: Time.now, first_name: 'Scott', last_name: 'Tiger', hire_date: Time.now)
end
```

## Use on rails

### Gemfile

```ruby
gem 'activerecord-mysql-reconnect'
```

### environment file

```ruby
MyApp::Application.configure do
  ...
  config.active_record.execution_tries = 10 # times
  config.active_record.execution_retry_wait = 1.5 # sec
  ...
ene
```

## Running tests on local

```sh
mysql.server start
export ACTIVERECORD_MYSQL_RECONNECT_MYSQL_START='mysql.server start'
export ACTIVERECORD_MYSQL_RECONNECT_MYSQL_STOP='mysql.server stop'
export ACTIVERECORD_MYSQL_RECONNECT_MYSQL_RESTART='mysql.server restart'
bundle install
bundle exec rake
```