GearmanWorker::work

(PECL gearman >= 0.5.0)

GearmanWorker::work — Wait for and perform jobs

Description

public GearmanWorker::work(): bool

Waits for a job to be assigned and then calls the appropriate callback function. Issues an E_WARNING with the last Gearman error if the return code is not one of GEARMAN_SUCCESS, GEARMAN_IO_WAIT, or GEARMAN_WORK_FAIL.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

Examples

Example #1 GearmanWorker::work() example

<?php

# create the worker
$worker = new GearmanWorker();

# add the default job server (localhost)
$worker->addServer();

# add the reverse function
$worker->addFunction("reverse", "my_reverse_function");

# start te worker listening for job submissions
while ($worker->work());

function my_reverse_function($job)
{
return strrev($job->workload());
}

?>

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