Class: Lazy::Future

Inherits:
PromiseSafe show all
Defined in:
lib/core/facets/lazy.rb

Overview

Future

Future class subclasses PromiseSafe.

Constant Summary

Constants inherited from Promise

Promise::DIVERGES

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from PromiseSafe

#__synchronize__

Methods inherited from Promise

#__result__, #__synchronize__, #inspect, #method_missing, #respond_to?

Constructor Details

#initialize(&computation) ⇒ Future

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# File 'lib/core/facets/lazy.rb', line 169

def initialize( &computation ) #:nodoc:
  result = nil
  exception = nil

  thread = Thread.new do
    begin
      result = computation.call( self )
    rescue Exception => exception
    end
  end

  super() do
    raise DivergenceError.new if Thread.current == thread
    thread.join
    raise exception if exception
    result
  end
end

Dynamic Method Handling

This class handles dynamic methods through the method_missing method in the class Lazy::Promise