NAME

Queue::Q::ClaimFIFO::Perl - In-memory Perl implementation of the ClaimFIFO queue

SYNOPSIS

use Queue::Q::ClaimFIFO::Perl;
my $q = Queue::Q::ClaimFIFO::Perl->new;

# producer:
$q->enqueue_item([qw(my data structure)]); # rinse repeat...

# consumer:
my $item = $q->claim_item;
my $data = $item->data;
# work with data...
$q->mark_item_as_done($item);

# Implementation dependent. For example:
# - Fetch claimed items older X
# - Requeue or log&drop those timed-out items
# TODO API missing

DESCRIPTION

Implements interface defined in Queue::Q::ClaimFIFO: a very simple in-memory implementation using a Perl array as the queue and Perl hash for keeping track of claimed items.

METHODS

All methods of Queue::Q::ClaimFIFO.

AUTHOR

Steffen Mueller, <smueller@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2012 by Steffen Mueller

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.1 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.