[Rails] Re: Storing Rails controller callback data in session

"Vanja Radovanović" <elVanja@gmail.com> wrote in post #1110347:
>
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16770090/storing-rails-controller-callback-data-in-session
>
> The idea is:
>
> - Perform some time consuming action in background.
> - Have the results from that action be propagated back to the
> controller
> using a callback.
> - Store the result in an in memory session store.
> - Have the result in session be used and available from that point
> onward.

This sounds like a bad idea right out of the gate. My suggestion is to
put the whole thing out of your mind.

If you have a "time consuming action" then use one of the established
backgrounding solutions that are available:

https://github.com/resque/resque
https://github.com/collectiveidea/delayed_job

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