sridhar-sp / rabbit-mq-node-js

Demonstrate the usage of Rabbit-MQ from node js

RabbitMQ Delayed Task Execution

A sample project demonstrating how to achieve a delayed task execution using RabbitMQ deadLetterExchange and message expiration time. (No additional library is needed :)

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Requirements

For development, you will need Node.js, npm and RabbitMQ installed in your environement.

Install

$ git clone https://github.com/half-blood-prince/rabbit-mq-node-js
$ cd rabbit-mq-node-js
$ npm install

Run app

Start the application server

$ npm start

This project is configured with the 'ts-node-dev'. If you make some changes and wanted those changes apply immediately without restarting the server. Use the below command to start the application

$ npm run dev

Docs

Run /api-docs end point to get the full api documentation

Setup consumer

http://localhost:3000/setupConsumer/:consumerName/:queueName

where
consumerName : Name of the consumer, can be anything just to identify the consumer if you setup more than one
queueName    : The queue from which this consumer wants to listen for the messages

Send a delayed message

http://localhost:3000/sendDelayedMessage/:queueName/:message/:timeInMillis

where
queueName    : The queue to consume the delayed message
message      : Actual message payload
timeInMillis : Delay in milliseconds, after this delay the message will be delivered to the queue addressd by the queueName

Demo