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@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ After reading this guide, you will know:
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
Introduction
------------
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ This section will provide a step-by-step guide to creating a job and enqueue it.
### Create the Job
Active Job provides a Rails generator to create jobs. The following will create a
-job in app/jobs:
+job in `app/jobs`:
```bash
$ bin/rails generate job guests_cleanup
@@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ As you can see, you can generate jobs just like you use other generators with
Rails.
If you don't want to use a generator, you could create your own file inside of
-app/jobs, just make sure that it inherits from `ActiveJob::Base`.
+`app/jobs`, just make sure that it inherits from `ActiveJob::Base`.
Here's how a job looks like:
@@ -135,11 +136,12 @@ You can easy change your adapter:
YourApp::Application.config.active_job.queue_adapter = :sidekiq
```
+
Queues
------
-Most of the adapters supports multiple queues. With Active Job you can schedule the job
-to run on a specific queue:
+Most of the adapters supports multiple queues. With Active Job you can schedule
+the job to run on a specific queue:
```ruby
class GuestsCleanupJob < ActiveJob::Base
@@ -155,17 +157,17 @@ you need to specify the queues to listen to.
Callbacks
---------
-Active Job provides hooks during the lifecycle of a job. Callbacks allows you to trigger
-logic during the lifecycle of a job.
+Active Job provides hooks during the lifecycle of a job. Callbacks allows you to
+trigger logic during the lifecycle of a job.
### Available callbacks
-* before_enqueue
-* around_enqueue
-* after_enqueue
-* before_perform
-* around_perform
-* after_perform
+* `before_enqueue`
+* `around_enqueue`
+* `after_enqueue`
+* `before_perform`
+* `around_perform`
+* `after_perform`
### Usage
@@ -189,8 +191,10 @@ class GuestsCleanupJob < ActiveJob::Base
end
```
+
ActionMailer
------------
+
One of the most common jobs in a modern web application is sending emails outside
of the request-response cycle, so the user doesn't have to wait on it. Active Job
is integrated with Action Mailer so you can easily send emails async:
@@ -203,11 +207,12 @@ UserMailer.welcome(@user).deliver
UserMailer.welcome(@user).deliver_later
```
+
GlobalID
--------
-Active Job supports GlobalID for parameters. This makes it possible
-to pass live Active Record objects to your job instead of class/id pairs, which
-you then have to manually deserialize. Before, jobs would look like this:
+Active Job supports GlobalID for parameters. This makes it possible to pass live
+Active Record objects to your job instead of class/id pairs, which you then have
+to manually deserialize. Before, jobs would look like this:
```ruby
class TrashableCleanupJob
@@ -228,12 +233,13 @@ class TrashableCleanupJob
end
```
-This works with any class that mixes in ActiveModel::GlobalIdentification, which
+This works with any class that mixes in `ActiveModel::GlobalIdentification`, which
by default has been mixed into Active Model classes.
Exceptions
----------
+
Active Job provides a way to catch exceptions raised during the execution of the
job: