[Catalyst] A Perl Message Queue?

tprinty tprinty at mail.edisonave.net
Thu Aug 23 19:05:24 GMT 2007


I don't know if you can do Queing but from Jesper's description it
didn't seem like order was important. Seemed to me that he just wanted
to stash something away and grok it later on.

Supposedly the twitter guys have hacked memcached to act as a queue but
I can't find anything on how they did it.



On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 10:48 -0700, Steve Atkins wrote:
> On Aug 23, 2007, at 10:39 AM, tprinty wrote:
> 
> > Have you looked at memcache?
> >
> > http://www.danga.com/memcached/
> 
> Memcached is nice for caching, and OK for temporary session
> data, but last time I looked at it I couldn't see any good way to
> use it for queuing. Is there a trick I missed?
> 
> Cheers,
>    Steve
> 
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 15:43 +0200, Jesper Krogh wrote:
> >> Hi.
> >>
> >> This is quite off-topic related to Catalyst but my googling didn't  
> >> reveal
> >> anything.
> >>
> >> Has anyone seen stuff like a Messages Queue (I dont have other  
> >> words for
> >> it) But a more generic implementation of a thing where you can put in
> >> messages and  pick them out in some other part of the program.
> >>
> >> It would be nice when you have stuff that takes longer that people  
> >> usually
> >> can wait for.
> >>
> >> Jesper
> >>
> >
> >
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