Thanks! Will do polling. Good to know I'm not missing anything.

On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 4:15:10 PM UTC-8, John Mettraux wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 04:02:45PM -0800, Gordon Hempton wrote: 
> > 
> > I am currently trying to create an integration test for ruote-kit and a 
> > worker thread. The code I would like to use is the following: 
> > 
> >     wfid = subject.launch(pdef, fields) 
> >     r = subject.wait_for('action' => 'dispatched', 'participant_name' => 
> > 'review_email', 'fei.wfid' => wfid) 
> > 
> > However, this only works ~50% of the time (50% of the time it times 
> out). I 
> > understand, that `wait_for` is meant to only be used by a single worker, 
> > but I am not sure what the best course of action is in more complex 
> > scenarios. I am thinking of exploring an options similar to : 
> > 
> >     wfid = subject.launch(pdef, fields) 
> >     loop do 
> >         sleep 1 
> >         ps = subject.ps(wfid) 
> >         break if condition satisfied 
> >     end 
> > 
> > But that feels pretty messy. Any ideas? 
>
> Hello Gordon, 
>
> yes, that's one way of doing it. 
>
> Another way would be to use the StorageHistory: 
>
>   
> https://github.com/jmettraux/ruote/blob/b5b58906060ef2bedffb4f93f0587421a4e7b836/test/functional/ft_36_storage_history.rb
>  
>
> But you still have to poll. The event is happening in another Ruby 
> process. 
>
> I'd recommend wrapping your polling wait_for in a spec helper, so that you 
> write less lines of spec. 
>
>
> I hope it helps, best regards, 
>
> -- 
> John Mettraux - http://lambda.io/jmettraux 
>

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