Delayed Job helper

gistfile1.rb

# Helper method that is used when creating delayed jobs.
  def wait_for_jobs(jobname)
  continue = true
    while continue
      found_pending_jobs = 0
      Delayed::Job.all.each do |job|
        if job.handler.include? jobname
              found_pending_jobs += 1
        end
        if job.attempts >= 4
              puts "#{Project.get_remaining_hits}. Deleting job with more than #{job.attempts} attempts."
              job.delete
        end
      end
      if found_pending_jobs == 0
        continue = false
      end
        puts "Remaining API hits: #{Project.get_remaining_hits}. Waiting for #{found_pending_jobs} #{jobname} jobs to finish..."
        sleep(10)
    end
  end