lpoppublish will listen for messages on N lists on a redis instance and publish those messages on redis channels.
Installation and Environment Setup
Install node.js (See download and install instructions here: http://nodejs.org/).
Install redis (See download and install instructions http://redis.io/topics/quickstart)
Install coffee-script
> npm install -g coffee-script
General installation
> npm install lpoppublish -g
For development / testing
Clone this repository
> git clone git@github.com:NathanGRomano/lpoppublish.git
cd into the app directory and install the dependencies
> npm install && npm shrinkwrap --dev
If you would like to install lpoppublish as a command line tool
> npm install -g
Running the Application
Start off by
> lpoppublish
You will get this output
Usage: lpoppublish.coffee [options]
Options:
-h, --help output usage information
-V, --version output the version number
-q, --queues <string> the queues to read from
-c, --channels <string> the channels to write to
-i, --interval <number> the number of miliseconds to wait before polling
-r, --requests <number> the number of requests to make each interval
Here is an example of listening on 3 lists and publishing to 3 channels with a sleep of 100 miliseconds and we poll twice during each interval.
> lpoppublish -q a,b,c -c a,b,c -i 100 -r 2
Running Tests
Unit Tests
Tests are run using grunt. You must first globally install the grunt-cli with npm.
> sudo npm install -g grunt-cli
To run the tets, just run grunt
> grunt
TODO
Specify the host and port in which redis lives