Thanks all, if it's more efficient to declare every time, then I'll stay
with this solution.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ted Ross [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: 18 March 2009 14:03
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: how can I know if a queue name has been declared or not
from a client?

Shan Wang wrote:
> My client program will declare the queue in the beginning, but there's
> no point of redeclaring a queue if it already exists. Is there a API
> call for clients to tell if a queue name is being used already?
>   
There is a queue.query you could use for this purpose but it's easier 
and more efficient to use queue.declare every time.  queue.declare will 
create the queue only if it doesn't already exist.

-Ted


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