package backoff import ( "runtime" "sync" "time" ) // Ticker holds a channel that delivers `ticks' of a clock at times reported by a BackOff. // // Ticks will continue to arrive when the previous operation is still running, // so operations that take a while to fail could run in quick succession. type Ticker struct { C <-chan time.Time c chan time.Time b BackOff stop chan struct{} stopOnce sync.Once } // NewTicker returns a new Ticker containing a channel that will send the time at times // specified by the BackOff argument. Ticker is guaranteed to tick at least once. // The channel is closed when Stop method is called or BackOff stops. func NewTicker(b BackOff) *Ticker { c := make(chan time.Time) t := &Ticker{ C: c, c: c, b: b, stop: make(chan struct{}), } go t.run() runtime.SetFinalizer(t, (*Ticker).Stop) return t } // Stop turns off a ticker. After Stop, no more ticks will be sent. func (t *Ticker) Stop() { t.stopOnce.Do(func() { close(t.stop) }) } func (t *Ticker) run() { c := t.c defer close(c) t.b.Reset() // Ticker is guaranteed to tick at least once. afterC := t.send(time.Now()) for { if afterC == nil { return } select { case tick := <-afterC: afterC = t.send(tick) case <-t.stop: t.c = nil // Prevent future ticks from being sent to the channel. return } } } func (t *Ticker) send(tick time.Time) <-chan time.Time { select { case t.c <- tick: case <-t.stop: return nil } next := t.b.NextBackOff() if next == Stop { t.Stop() return nil } return time.After(next) }