In this post I would like to show how one can exchange messages using AMQP protocol from Ruby, using RabbitMQ as a broker. I posted the original version of this script to rabbitmq-discuss mailing list back in September 2007.
Prerequesites:
RabbitMQ broker configured, up and running on 127.0.0.1 (localhost) on port 5672 (standard AMQP port).
Apache QPid Ruby […]
I just spent roughly 2 days trying to figure out why I could not start a rabbitmq broker on a Debian machine. To make a long story short, it was caused by snoopy. Snoopy fubars erlang. Solution is to remove snoopy (dpkg –purge snoopy, if you are on Debian).
Here are some symptoms that you might […]
Yesterday was 1 year since I started at CohesiveFT. New things this year (in no particular order):
Mac. I got a Macbook Pro as my work laptop. Feels great every time I sit down to work, even though I am not a very demanding desktop user - browser, email, IM, rss reader for non-public feeds, […]
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We put together an add-on for py-amqplib that implements AMQP client with non-blocking sockets in python.
There are at least 2 scenarios where non-blocking sockets help, and both are applicable to consumers:
1) when you want to be able to interrupt consumer’s event loop without waiting for a next incoming message;
2) when you want to consume messages […]
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