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<feed xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Simon Willison's Weblog: lightweightqueue</title><link href="http://simonwillison.net/" rel="alternate"/><link href="http://simonwillison.net/tags/lightweightqueue.atom" rel="self"/><id>http://simonwillison.net/</id><updated>2008-05-12T09:12:06+00:00</updated><author><name>Simon Willison</name></author><entry><title>Beanstalkd</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2008/May/12/beanstalkd/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2008-05-12T09:12:06+00:00</published><updated>2008-05-12T09:12:06+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2008/May/12/beanstalkd/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://xph.us/software/beanstalkd/"&gt;Beanstalkd&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
This is the light-weight cross-language queue I’ve been waiting for. Similar to Starling but your workers don’t need to poll for new jobs; you can call the blocking “reserve” call instead.


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