Module: Ping

Included in:
Brocli::Initiate
Defined in:
lib/brocli/ping.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#ping(url, time_limit, time_interval) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/brocli/ping.rb', line 8

def ping(url, time_limit, time_interval)
  begin
    time_elapsed = 0
    loop_times = (time_limit/time_interval).ceil  #in case of decimal values ceil will ensure that we do not lack intended no. of hits
    loop_times.times do |i|
      sleep(time_interval) unless (i == 0)
      puts "Hitting url #{url}".brown
      real_time = Benchmark.realtime { HTTParty.get(url) } #we call realtime method of Benchmark module to get the real time only. modify it if you want to access any other attributes as well
      puts "Real time for this hit is #{real_time}s".cyan
      time_elapsed += real_time
    end
    return (time_elapsed/loop_times) #returnig the average time of all hits in seconds
  rescue Exception => e
    puts "#{e.message}, make sure you provided the correct url".red
  end
end