Allow for instances as well as class names to be passed as queue handlers and iomanagers.

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lib/queuemanager.php b/lib/queuemanager.php
index 4eb39bfa8..b2e86b127 100644
--- a/lib/queuemanager.php
+++ b/lib/queuemanager.php
@@ -181,7 +181,9 @@ abstract class QueueManager extends IoManager
     {
         if (isset($this->handlers[$queue])) {
             $class = $this->handlers[$queue];
-            if (class_exists($class)) {
+            if(is_object($class)) {
+                return $class;
+            } else if (class_exists($class)) {
                 return new $class();
             } else {
                 common_log(LOG_ERR, "Nonexistent handler class '$class' for queue '$queue'");
@@ -242,7 +244,7 @@ abstract class QueueManager extends IoManager
      * Only registered transports will be reliably picked up!
      *
      * @param string $transport
-     * @param string $class
+     * @param string $class class name or object instance
      * @param string $group
      */
     public function connect($transport, $class, $group='queuedaemon')