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goutil/sync/select.go

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package usync
import "slices"
import "context"
import "reflect"
// A type-safe wrapper around reflect.Select. Taken from:
// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19992334
func Select[T any] (ctx context.Context, channels ...chan T) (int, T, bool) {
var zero T
// add all channels as select cases
cases := make([]reflect.SelectCase, len(channels) + 1)
for i, ch := range channels {
cases[i] = reflect.SelectCase {
Dir: reflect.SelectRecv,
Chan: reflect.ValueOf(ch),
}
}
// add ctx.Done() as another select case to stop listening when the
// context is closed
cases[len(channels)] = reflect.SelectCase {
Dir: reflect.SelectRecv,
Chan: reflect.ValueOf(ctx.Done()),
}
// read from the channel
chosen, value, ok := reflect.Select(cases)
if !ok {
if ctx.Err() != nil {
return -1, zero, false
}
return chosen, zero, false
}
// cast return value
if ret, ok := value.Interface().(T); ok {
return chosen, ret, true
}
return chosen, zero, false
}
// Combine returns a channel that continuously returns the result of the select
// until all input sources are exhauste, or the context is canceled.
func Combine[T any] (ctx context.Context, channels ...chan T) <- chan T {
channel := make(chan T)
// our silly slection routine
go func () {
for {
if len(channels) < 2 {
// only the context is left, stop everything
close(channel)
return
}
// read new value
chosen, value, ok := Select(ctx, channels...)
if ok {
// we have a value
channel <- value
} else {
// a channel has been closed and we need to do
// something about it
if chosen == len(channels) - 1 {
// the context has expired, stop
// everything
close(channel)
return
} else {
// a normal channel has closed, remove
// it from the list
channels = slices.Delete(channels, chosen, chosen + 1)
}
}
}
} ()
return channel
}