lib/async/barrier.rb
# frozen_string_literal: true # Released under the MIT License. # Copyright, 2019-2025, by Samuel Williams. require_relative "list" require_relative "task" require_relative "queue" module Async # A general purpose synchronisation primitive, which allows one task to wait for a number of other tasks to complete. It can be used in conjunction with {Semaphore}. # # @public Since *Async v1*. class Barrier # Initialize the barrier. # @parameter parent [Task | Semaphore | Nil] The parent for holding any children tasks. # @public Since *Async v1*. def initialize(parent: nil) @tasks = List.new @finished = Queue.new @parent = parent end class TaskNode < List::Node def initialize(task) @task = task end attr :task end private_constant :TaskNode # Number of tasks being held by the barrier. def size @tasks.size end # All tasks which have been invoked into the barrier. attr :tasks # Execute a child task and add it to the barrier. # @asynchronous Executes the given block concurrently. def async(*arguments, parent: (@parent or Task.current), **options, &block) waiting = nil parent.async(*arguments, **options) do |task, *arguments| waiting = TaskNode.new(task) @tasks.append(waiting) block.call(task, *arguments) ensure @finished.signal(waiting) end end # Whether there are any tasks being held by the barrier. # @returns [Boolean] def empty? @tasks.empty? end # Wait for all tasks to complete by invoking {Task#wait} on each waiting task, which may raise an error. As long as the task has completed, it will be removed from the barrier. # # @yields {|task| ...} If a block is given, the unwaited task is yielded. You must invoke {Task#wait} yourself. In addition, you may `break` if you have captured enough results. # # @asynchronous Will wait for tasks to finish executing. def wait while !@tasks.empty? # Wait for a task to finish (we get the task node): return unless waiting = @finished.wait # Remove the task as it is now finishing: @tasks.remove?(waiting) # Get the task: task = waiting.task # If a block is given, the user can implement their own behaviour: if block_given? yield task else # Wait for it to either complete or raise an error: task.wait end end end # Stop all tasks held by the barrier. # @asynchronous May wait for tasks to finish executing. def stop @tasks.each do |waiting| waiting.task.stop end @finished.close end end end