Resque worker script for development, written for takeup

manifest.yml

# This is what would be in your takeup manifest to run this script.
# Find takeup at http://github.com/maxim/takeup

- name:       "resque"
  pid_file:   ":project_root/tmp/pids/resque.pid"
  start:      "LOG=':project_root/log/resque.log' PIDFILE=:pid_file :support_root/resque_worker &"
  stop:       "kill `cat :pid_file`"

resque_worker

#!/usr/bin/env ruby

require 'config/environment'
require 'resque'

if ENV['LOG']
  log = File.new(ENV['LOG'], 'a')
  log.sync = true
  STDOUT.reopen log
end

worker = Resque::Worker.new('*')
worker.verbose = true
worker.log "Starting worker #{worker}"

begin
  if ENV['PIDFILE']
    File.open(ENV['PIDFILE'], 'w') { |f| f << worker.pid }
  end
  worker.work(ENV['INTERVAL'] || 5)
ensure
  File.delete(ENV['PIDFILE']) if ENV['PIDFILE']
end