# ActiveBeaneater

Simple beanstalk backend for Rails's ActiveJob.

Require Rails 4.2 or greater

WARNING: This is early alpha, not supposed to be stable.

## Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

```ruby
gem 'active_beaneater'
```

And then execute:

    $ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

    $ gem install active_beaneater

## Usage

Set your `ActiveJob` backend to active_beaneater:

In `development.rb` and/or `production.rb`:

```ruby
config.active_job.queue_adapter = :active_beaneater
```

The env var `BEANSTALK_URL` will be used to connect to beanstalk.

### Configuration

You may configure `ActiveBeanter` in a rails initializer:

```ruby
ActiveBeaneater.configure do |config|
  config.client = Beaneater.new("localhost:11300") # Default to BEANSTALK_URL ENV var
  config.prefix = 'yourapp' # Default to active-beaneater, can be an array, elements will be joined by a dot
end
```

### Running jobs

Simply issue `active_beaneater` from within your app root directory.


## Development

After checking out the repo, run `bin/setup` to install dependencies. Then, run `rake spec` to run the tests. You can also run `bin/console` for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run `bundle exec rake install`. To release a new version, update the version number in `version.rb`, and then run `bundle exec rake release`, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the `.gem` file to [rubygems.org](https://rubygems.org).

## Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/[USERNAME]/active_beaneater. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the [Contributor Covenant](contributor-covenant.org) code of conduct.


## License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the [MIT License](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).