Hi Sven, Try:
Notifier.deliver_hour_record_expiry_notification(a,b) Cheers, Keith On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Sven Schott <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys > > I'm trying to use ActionMailer to send notifications outside of my > controllers from a rake task but I'm getting an error saying the method is > undefined. > > NoMethodError: undefined method `hour_record_expiry_notification' for > Notifier:Class > > The ActionMailer class looks like this: > > class Notifier < ActionMailer::Base > ADMIN_ADDRESS = "xx...@xxxxx" > def hour_record_expiry_notification(recipient,hour_record) > recipients recipient.email_address_with_name > from ADMIN_ADDRESS > subject "Freetime: WARNING - Hours expire in 10 days or less" > body :user => recipient, :hour_record => hour_record > content_type "text/html" > end > end > > and the rake task looks like this: > > namespace :freetime do > desc "Find hours that will expire soon and notify the owners" > task :notify_expiry => :environment do > a = User.find(5);b = HourRecord.find(129) > Notifier.hour_record_expiry_notification(a,b) > Rails.logger.info "Sent users expiry notifications." > end > end > > Notifier.instance_methods shows the method but I'm thinking there's some > tricker involved since it isn't an instance. :) > > I've googled around but I can't find anyone having the same problem which > leads me to believe I'm doing something stupid or nobody does mail > notifications with rake (This is a one off that runs from a cron job). Any > ideas? I normally would crack my head a bit more but it's 4:30 and if I go > home without solving it, I'll have to use the old shotgun. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<rails-oceania%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > -- *Keith Pitt* Web: http://www.keithpitt.com Twitter: @keithpitt Skype: keithpitt Phone: +61 432 713 987 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
