Jobs can be re-queued using Job#recreate. closes resque#18

HISTORY.md

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 * config.ru loads RESQUECONFIG if the ENV variable is set.
 * `resque-web` now sets RESQUECONFIG
 * Job objects know if they are equal.
+* Jobs can be re-queued using `Job#recreate`
 
 ## 1.2.0 (2009-11-25)
 

lib/resque/job.rb

@@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ def fail(exception)
         :queue     => queue
     end
 
+    # Creates an identical job, essentially placing this job back on
+    # the queue.
+    def recreate
+      self.class.create(queue, payload_class, *args)
+    end
+
     # String representation
     def inspect
       obj = @payload

test/resque_test.rb

@@ -25,6 +25,15 @@
     assert_equal '/tmp', job.args[1]
   end
 
+  test "can re-queue jobs" do
+    Resque::Job.create(:jobs, 'some-job', 20, '/tmp')
+
+    job = Resque.reserve(:jobs)
+    job.recreate
+
+    assert_equal job, Resque.reserve(:jobs)
+  end
+
   test "can put jobs on a queue by way of an ivar" do
     assert_equal 0, Resque.size(:ivar)
     assert Resque.enqueue(SomeIvarJob, 20, '/tmp')