aws.sqs (version 0.1.10)

send_msg: send_msg

Description

Send a message to an SQS queue

Usage

send_msg(queue, msg, attributes = NULL, delay = NULL, query = NULL, ...)

Arguments

queue

A character string containing a queue URL, or the name of the queue.

msg

A character vector containing one or more message bodies.

attributes

Currently ignored. (If msg is of length one, a specification of message attributes. Ignored otherwise.)

delay

A numeric value indicating the number of seconds between 0 and 900 to delay a specific message. If NULL, the default value for the queue applies.

query

A list specifying additional query arguments to be passed to the query argument of sqsHTTP.

...

Additional arguments passed to sqsHTTP.

Value

A list of message information, including the MessageId and an MD5 checksum of the message body.

References

SendMessage SendMessageBatch

See Also

link{receive_msg} link{delete_msg}

Examples

  # list current queues
  list_queues()
  
  # create a queue
  queue <- create_queue("ExampleQueue")
  get_queue_url("ExampleQueue")
  
  # send message to queue
  send_msg("ExampleQueue", "This is a test message")
  # receive a message
  (m <- receive_msg("ExampleQueue", timeout = 0))
  
  # delete a message from queue
  delete_msg("ExampleQueue", m$ReceiptHandle[1])
  
  # delete queue
  delete_queue("ExampleQueue")