Class: CopycopterClient::Poller

Inherits:

Object

• Object
• CopycopterClient::Poller

Defined in:

lib/copycopter_client/poller.rb

Overview

Starts a background thread that continually resynchronizes with the remote server using the given Cache after a set delay.

Instance Method Summary

• #initialize(cache, options) ⇒ Poller constructor

  A new instance of Poller.

• #start ⇒ Object
• #stop ⇒ Object

Constructor Details

#initialize(cache, options) ⇒ Poller

Returns a new instance of Poller.

Parameters:

• options (Hash)

Options Hash (options):

• :logger (Logger) —

  where errors should be logged

• :polling_delay (Fixnum) —

  how long to wait in between requests

# File 'lib/copycopter_client/poller.rb', line 11

def initialize(cache, options)
  @cache         = cache
  @polling_delay = options[:polling_delay]
  @logger        = options[:logger]
  @stop          = false
end

Instance Method Details

#start ⇒ Object

# File 'lib/copycopter_client/poller.rb', line 18

def start
  Thread.new { poll } or logger.error("Couldn't start poller thread")
end

#stop ⇒ Object

# File 'lib/copycopter_client/poller.rb', line 22

def stop
  @stop = true
end