Thread and Queue

Question

I am interested in knowing what would be the best way to implement a thread based queue.

For example:

I have 10 actions which I want to execute with only 4 t

Answer 1

I use a gem called work_queue. Its really practic.

Example:

require 'work_queue'
wq = WorkQueue.new 4, 10
(1..10).each do |number|
    wq.enqueue_b("Thread#{number}") do |thread_name|  
        puts "Hello from the #{thread_name}"
    end
end
wq.join