Class: Needle::Lifecycle::Singleton

Inherits:
Pipeline::Element show all
Defined in:
lib/needle/lifecycle/singleton.rb

Overview

The instantiation pipeline element that enforces the singleton multiplicity.

Instance Attribute Summary

Attributes inherited from Pipeline::Element

#name, #options, #priority, #service_point, #succ

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from Pipeline::Element

#<=>, #initialize, set_default_priority

Constructor Details

This class inherits a constructor from Needle::Pipeline::Element

Instance Method Details

#call(container, point) ⇒ Object

Returns the cached reference, if it has been previously cached. Otherwise, invokes the next element in the pipeline and caches the result. The cached reference is returned.



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# File 'lib/needle/lifecycle/singleton.rb', line 38

def call( container, point )
  unless @is_cached
    @mutex.synchronize do
      unless @is_cached
        @cached = succ.call( container, point )
        @is_cached = true
      end
    end
  end

  @cached
end

#initialize_element ⇒ Object

Creates the mutex to use and sets the cached reference to nil.



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# File 'lib/needle/lifecycle/singleton.rb', line 29

def initialize_element
  @mutex = QueryableMutex.new
  @cached = nil
  @is_cached = false
end

#reset! ⇒ Object

Resets the cached singleton instance, so that the next time it is requested it is re-constructed.



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# File 'lib/needle/lifecycle/singleton.rb', line 53

def reset!
  @mutex.synchronize do
    @cached = nil
    @is_cached = false
  end
end