About this plugin
io/async-background-worker/
Sample Usage
What is it?
WordPress background worker plugin that enable WordPress to interact with beanstalkd work queue.
Why we need a worker?
000 row into WordPress databases. 000 import in one job, we can separate the job into many smaller job which is safer.
WP-CLI
Make sure you have WP CLI installed on your system
Support Forum
com/thread-category/async-background-worker/
Add job to queue
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Add new job to new worker queue using add_async_job command
$job = new stdClass(); // the function to run $job->function = 'function_to_execute_on_background'; // our user entered data $job->user_data = array('data'=>'some_data'); add_async_job($job);
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Implement function
function function_to_execute_on_background($data) { //do something usefull echo "Background job executed successfully\n"; }
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Run wp background-worker listen
Command
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wp background-worker
Run Async Background Worker once.
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wp background-worker listen
Run Async Background Worker in loop (contiously), this is what you want for background worker. WordPress framework is restart in each loop.
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wp background-worker listen-daemon
Run Async Background Worker in loop (contiously) without restart the WordPress framework. NOTE if you use this mode, any code change will not be reflected. You must restart the Async Background Worker each time you change code.
This save memory and speed up thing.