On Monday, May 16, 2011 11:36:30 PM UTC-6, News Aanad wrote: > > > hi I am implementing delayed_job in my rails app. > > *my code is:* > file name is: my_worker.rb > > require "delayed_job" > require "rubygems" > > class MyClass > > def perform > > while true do > > puts "I am in My class!!!" > sleep 2 > > end > > end > > end > > Delayed::Job.enqueue( MyClass.new ) > #m.perform > > > when i am executing this(ruby my_worker.rb ) file it gives me error like > "uninitialized constant Delayed::Job (NameError)" > what should i do? > My platform is :windows 7 > Rails version: 3.0.6 > Ruby : 1.9.2 > > The Delayed::Job constant is defined dynamically when the delayed job backend is setup by Delayed::Worker.guess_backend (it selects ActiveRecord as your backend if ActiveRecord is defined) or by Delayed::Worker.backend = [back end].
The rspec tests use the latter method to setup the back end while the initialization defined by the Delayed::Railtie does the former for you when rails is initialized. So, you need to run your code in the context of rails or manually do the setup yourself. Try: rails runner path/to/my_worker.rb -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.