lib/tins/limited.rb
require 'thread' module Tins class Limited # Create a Limited instance, that runs _maximum_ threads at most. def initialize(maximum) @mutex = Mutex.new @continue = ConditionVariable.new @maximum = Integer(maximum) raise ArgumentError, "maximum < 1" if @maximum < 1 @count = 0 @tg = ThreadGroup.new end # The maximum number of worker threads. attr_reader :maximum # Execute _maximum_ number of threads in parallel. def execute(&block) @tasks or raise ArgumentError, "start processing first" @tasks << block end def process @tasks = Queue.new @executor = create_executor catch :stop do loop do yield self end ensure wait until done? @executor.kill end end def stop throw :stop end private def done? @tasks.empty? && @tg.list.empty? end def wait @tg.list.each(&:join) end def create_executor Thread.new do @mutex.synchronize do loop do if @count < @maximum task = @tasks.pop @count += 1 Thread.new do @tg.add Thread.current task.(Thread.current) ensure @count -= 1 @continue.signal end else @continue.wait(@mutex) end end end end end end end require 'tins/alias'