# queues

> Collection of queue wrappers with a common interface.

Latest version **0.3.1** (published 2014-08-08) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install queues
pnpm add queues
yarn add queues
bun add queues
```

## Health

**Score 15/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: no vulnerabilities.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support; pre 1.0.

Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 |
| Published | 2014-08-08 |
| First published | 2014-06-06 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Dependencies | 5 |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 (+3 in 2 direct dependencies) |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 1 |
| Author | Alantu |
| Maintainers | ignacioola |
| Keywords | queues |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/queues
- Repository: https://github.com/alantu/queues
- Issues: https://github.com/alantu/queues/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/queues

## Dependencies (5)

- [debug](https://npm.io/package/debug.md) ^1.0.0
- [aws-sdk](https://npm.io/package/aws-sdk.md) ^2.0.11
- [aws-sqs](https://npm.io/package/aws-sqs.md) 0.0.6
- [iron_mq](https://npm.io/package/iron_mq.md) ^0.2.3
- [event-emitter](https://npm.io/package/event-emitter.md) ^0.3.1

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## Recent versions

- 0.3.1 (latest) — 2014-08-08
- 0.2.1 — 2014-07-28
- 0.2.0 — 2014-07-28
- 0.1.0 — 2014-07-25
- 0.0.6 — 2014-07-24
- 0.0.5 — 2014-07-24
- 0.0.4 — 2014-07-24
- 0.0.3 — 2014-07-03
- 0.0.2 — 2014-07-03
- 0.0.1 — 2014-06-06

## README

queues
======

Collection of queue wrappers with a common interface.

For IronMQ:

```javascript
var queues = require('queues');

var provider = queues.iron(config);

var q = provider.get('notifications');

// set a backoff strategy
q.idleBackoff('linear', 5);

q.connect();

q.on('message', function(msg) {
  // handle message
});

q.post({ arg1: 'hello' });
```

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