Class: Celluloid::ZMQ::Waker

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Extended by:
Forwardable
Defined in:
lib/celluloid/zmq/waker.rb

Overview

Wakes up sleepy threads so that they can check their mailbox Works like a ConditionVariable, except it’s implemented as a ZMQ socket so that it can be multiplexed alongside other ZMQ sockets

Constant Summary collapse

PAYLOAD =

the payload doesn’t matter, it’s just a signal

"\0"

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initializeWaker

Returns a new instance of Waker.



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# File 'lib/celluloid/zmq/waker.rb', line 14

def initialize
  @sender   = ZMQ.context.socket(::ZMQ::PAIR)
  @receiver = ZMQ.context.socket(::ZMQ::PAIR)

  @addr = "inproc://waker-#{object_id}"
  @sender.bind @addr
  @receiver.connect @addr

  @sender_lock = Mutex.new
end

Instance Method Details

#cleanupObject Also known as: shutdown

Clean up the IO objects associated with this waker



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# File 'lib/celluloid/zmq/waker.rb', line 50

def cleanup
  @sender_lock.synchronize do
    begin
                               @sender.close
                             rescue
                               nil
                             end
  end
  begin
    @receiver.close
  rescue
    nil
  end
  nil
end

#signalObject

Wakes up the thread that is waiting for this Waker



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# File 'lib/celluloid/zmq/waker.rb', line 26

def signal
  @sender_lock.synchronize do
    unless result_ok? @sender.send_string PAYLOAD
      fail DeadWakerError, "error sending 0MQ message: #{::ZMQ::Util.error_string}"
    end
  end
end

#socketObject

0MQ socket to wait for messages on



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# File 'lib/celluloid/zmq/waker.rb', line 35

def socket
  @receiver
end

#waitObject

Wait for another thread to signal this Waker



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# File 'lib/celluloid/zmq/waker.rb', line 40

def wait
  message = ""
  rc = @receiver.recv_string message

  unless result_ok?(rc) && message == PAYLOAD
    fail DeadWakerError, "error receiving ZMQ string: #{::ZMQ::Util.error_string}"
  end
end