// Copyright 2013 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. // Package singleflight provides a duplicate function call suppression // mechanism. package singleflight import "sync" // call is an in-flight or completed singleflight.Do call type call struct { wg sync.WaitGroup // These fields are written once before the WaitGroup is done // and are only read after the WaitGroup is done. val interface{} err error // These fields are read and written with the singleflight // mutex held before the WaitGroup is done, and are read but // not written after the WaitGroup is done. dups int chans []chan<- Result } // Group represents a class of work and forms a namespace in // which units of work can be executed with duplicate suppression. type Group struct { mu sync.Mutex // protects m m map[string]*call // lazily initialized } // Result holds the results of Do, so they can be passed // on a channel. type Result struct { Val interface{} Err error Shared bool } // Do executes and returns the results of the given function, making // sure that only one execution is in-flight for a given key at a // time. If a duplicate comes in, the duplicate caller waits for the // original to complete and receives the same results. // The return value shared indicates whether v was given to multiple callers. func (g *Group) Do(key string, fn func() (interface{}, error)) (v interface{}, err error, shared bool) { g.mu.Lock() if g.m == nil { g.m = make(map[string]*call) } if c, ok := g.m[key]; ok { c.dups++ g.mu.Unlock() c.wg.Wait() return c.val, c.err, true } c := new(call) c.wg.Add(1) g.m[key] = c g.mu.Unlock() g.doCall(c, key, fn) return c.val, c.err, c.dups > 0 } // DoChan is like Do but returns a channel that will receive the // results when they are ready. func (g *Group) DoChan(key string, fn func() (interface{}, error)) <-chan Result { ch := make(chan Result, 1) g.mu.Lock() if g.m == nil { g.m = make(map[string]*call) } if c, ok := g.m[key]; ok { c.dups++ c.chans = append(c.chans, ch) g.mu.Unlock() return ch } c := &call{chans: []chan<- Result{ch}} c.wg.Add(1) g.m[key] = c g.mu.Unlock() go g.doCall(c, key, fn) return ch } // doCall handles the single call for a key. func (g *Group) doCall(c *call, key string, fn func() (interface{}, error)) { c.val, c.err = fn() c.wg.Done() g.mu.Lock() delete(g.m, key) for _, ch := range c.chans { ch <- Result{c.val, c.err, c.dups > 0} } g.mu.Unlock() } // Forget tells the singleflight to forget about a key. Future calls // to Do for this key will call the function rather than waiting for // an earlier call to complete. func (g *Group) Forget(key string) { g.mu.Lock() delete(g.m, key) g.mu.Unlock() }