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| -rw-r--r-- | guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | guides/source/configuring.md | 2 |
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diff --git a/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md b/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md index 558c16f5b0..5346b7c32b 100644 --- a/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md +++ b/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md @@ -204,10 +204,14 @@ class UsersController < ApplicationController end ``` -NOTE: Active Job's default behavior is to execute jobs ':inline'. So, you can use -`deliver_later` now to send emails, and when you later decide to start sending -them from a background job, you'll only need to set up Active Job to use a queueing -backend (Sidekiq, Resque, etc). +NOTE: Active Job's default behavior is to execute jobs via the `:async` adapter. So, you can use +`deliver_later` now to send emails asynchronously. +Active Job's default adapter runs jobs with an in-process thread pool. +It's well-suited for the development/test environments, since it doesn't require +any external infrastructure, but it's a poor fit for production since it drops +pending jobs on restart. +If you need a persistent backend, you will need to use an Active Job adapter +that has a persistent backend (Sidekiq, Resque, etc). If you want to send emails right away (from a cronjob for example) just call `deliver_now`: diff --git a/guides/source/configuring.md b/guides/source/configuring.md index 33165ba166..e57d873719 100644 --- a/guides/source/configuring.md +++ b/guides/source/configuring.md @@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ There are a few configuration options available in Active Support: `config.active_job` provides the following configuration options: -* `config.active_job.queue_adapter` sets the adapter for the queueing backend. The default adapter is `:inline` which will perform jobs immediately. For an up-to-date list of built-in adapters see the [ActiveJob::QueueAdapters API documentation](http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveJob/QueueAdapters.html). +* `config.active_job.queue_adapter` sets the adapter for the queueing backend. The default adapter is `:async`. For an up-to-date list of built-in adapters see the [ActiveJob::QueueAdapters API documentation](http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveJob/QueueAdapters.html). ```ruby # Be sure to have the adapter's gem in your Gemfile |