Task

new Task()

Source:

• classes/task.js, line 2

Tutorials:

• tasks

Properties:

Name	Type	Description
name	string	The name of the Task.
description	string	The description of the Task (default this.name).
frequency	Number	How often to run this Task, in ms. 0 is non-recurring. (default: 0).
middleware	Array	The Middleware specific to this Task (default: []). Middleware is descibed by the string names of the middleware.
queue	string	The default queue to run this Task on (default: 'default').

Example

'use strict'
const ActionHero = require('actionhero')

module.exports = class SayHello extends ActionHero.Task {
 constructor () {
   super()
   this.name = 'sayHello'
   this.description = 'I say Hello every minute'
   this.frequency = (60 * 1000)
 }

 async run (data) {
   ActionHero.api.log('Hello!')
 }
}