resque_simpler_hoptoad_failure.rb

require 'hoptoad_notifier'
require 'resque/failure/base'

module Resque
  module Failure
    # A Failure backend that sends exceptions raised by jobs to Hoptoad.
    #
    # To use it, put this code in an initializer, Rake task, or wherever:
    #
    #   require 'resque/failure/simpler_hoptoad'
    #   Resque::Failure.backend = Resque::Failure::SimplerHoptoad
    class SimplerHoptoad < Base
      def self.count
        # We can't get the total # of errors from Hoptoad so we fake it
        # by asking Resque how many errors it has seen.
        Stat[:failed]
      end
      
      def self.url
        'YOUR_HOPTOAD_PROJECT_URL'
      end
      
      def save
        payload['args'] = payload['args'].inspect
        HoptoadNotifier.notify(exception, {
          :component => payload["class"].to_s,
          :url => queue.to_s,
          :parameters    => {
             :queue => queue,
             :payload => payload
          }
        })
      end
    end
  end
end