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diff --git a/guides/source/active_job_basics.md b/guides/source/active_job_basics.md
index cb25a4c5f3..e3502d7363 100644
--- a/guides/source/active_job_basics.md
+++ b/guides/source/active_job_basics.md
@@ -70,12 +70,14 @@ Here's what a job looks like:
class GuestsCleanupJob < ActiveJob::Base
queue_as :default
- def perform(*args)
+ def perform(*guests)
# Do something later
end
end
```
+Note that you can define `perform` with as many arguments as you want.
+
### Enqueue the Job
Enqueue a job like so:
@@ -83,21 +85,26 @@ Enqueue a job like so:
```ruby
# Enqueue a job to be performed as soon the queuing system is
# free.
-MyJob.perform_later record
+GuestsCleanupJob.perform_later guest
```
```ruby
# Enqueue a job to be performed tomorrow at noon.
-MyJob.set(wait_until: Date.tomorrow.noon).perform_later(record)
+GuestsCleanupJob.set(wait_until: Date.tomorrow.noon).perform_later(guest)
```
```ruby
# Enqueue a job to be performed 1 week from now.
-MyJob.set(wait: 1.week).perform_later(record)
+GuestsCleanupJob.set(wait: 1.week).perform_later(guest)
```
-That's it!
+```ruby
+# `perform_now` and `perform_later` will call `perform` under the hood so
+# you can pass as many arguments as defined in the latter.
+GuestsCleanupJob.perform_later(guest1, guest2, filter: 'some_filter')
+```
+That's it!
Job Execution
-------------