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Topics for Deno KV Queues

deno module JSR

Use Deno KV queues with topics.

This module calls kv.listenQueue internally, so you cannot call kv.listenQueue yourself or use any modules that call kv.listenQueue. It is not recommended to use kv.enqueue directly because this module will ignore those items.

Quick Start

import { connectTopicQueue } from "jsr:@mieszko/topics";

const { enqueue, listenQueue } = await connectTopicQueue();

// Call listenQueue on the top level.
listenQueue("my-queue", async (data) => {
  console.log(data);
});

enqueue("my-queue", { example: "Hello!" });

Advanced Usage

import { connectTopicQueue } from "jsr:@mieszko/topics";

// Connect to any KV store by passing a KV connection to connectTopicQueue.
const kv = await Deno.openKv(":memory:");
const { enqueue, listenQueue, close } = await connectTopicQueue(kv);

type MyData = {
  example: string;
};

listenQueue<MyData>(["my", "queue"], async (data) => {
  console.log(data.example);
});

// You can optionally pass an atomic instance to enqueue.
const atomic = kv.atomic();

// If you call enqueue before listenQueue, an error will be thrown.
enqueue<MyData>(
  ["my", "queue"],
  { example: "Hello, World!" },
  { backOffSchedule: [5000, 10_000] }, // Optional
  atomic, // Optional
);

await atomic.commit();

// Close the connection when you are done.
close();