Implementing monq as a job queueing solution

producers.js

/**
*Module dependencies
*/
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var
  monq = require('monq'),
  config = require('../config/config');
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/**
*Create monq instance
*/
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var client = monq(config.dBURL);
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/**
*Create job queue
*/
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var queue = client.queue('default');
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/**
*Define job creator helper
*/
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function newJob(data, req, res) {
  return queue.enqueue('testing', data, function (err, job) {//the 'producer'
  //is enqueueing the 'testing' job with the provided 'data' onto the 'default' queue, NB
  //this 'testing' job is hardcoded!
    console.log('new job has been enqueud by server with processID: %s', process.pid);
    req.app.emit('newJob');
    return res.status(200).json('Processing job!');
  });
}
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/**
*export module
*/
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module.exports = {
  newJob: newJob,
  client: client
};
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