Re: [go-nuts] Re: NewTicker function example

2017-02-23 Thread Sebastien Binet
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 12:37 PM, Nathan Kerr wrote: > NewTicker function example > > The task of running functions on a periodic basis can be split into two > parts: timing and execution. > > A ticker solves the timing problem by providing a channel that get new > input every period. Keeping the

[go-nuts] Re: NewTicker function example

2017-02-23 Thread Nathan Kerr
The example I gave already runs forever. No need for select. As for daemonization, I have had good luck with github.com/jpillora/overseer . On Friday, February 24, 2017 at 1:22:36 AM UTC+1, Keith Brown wrote: > > Thank You all for the great examples! > > I added a select {} at the end so the prog

[go-nuts] Re: NewTicker function example

2017-02-23 Thread Keith Brown
Thank You all for the great examples! I added a select {} at the end so the program will run forever. I am trying to have it as a deamon. On Thursday, February 23, 2017 at 6:37:12 AM UTC-5, Nathan Kerr wrote: > > NewTicker function example > > The task of running functions on a periodic basis

[go-nuts] Re: NewTicker function example

2017-02-23 Thread Nathan Kerr
NewTicker function example The task of running functions on a periodic basis can be split into two parts: timing and execution. A ticker solves the timing problem by providing a channel that get new input every period. Keeping the timing separate mitigates the impact of execution on the timing

[go-nuts] Re: NewTicker function example

2017-02-22 Thread Rodolfo Azevedo
You can use sync WaitGroup too https://play.golang.org/p/bb3a6t1N-C But WILL NOT WORK ON playground, because of limitations of time package on playground. Regards. Em quarta-feira, 22 de fevereiro de 2017 21:39:12 UTC-4, Keith Brown escreveu: > > Oddly, I can't find a single example on the wo

[go-nuts] Re: NewTicker function example

2017-02-22 Thread Rodolfo Azevedo
Like this? https://play.golang.org/p/rXPl7Bco0c Em quarta-feira, 22 de fevereiro de 2017 21:39:12 UTC-4, Keith Brown escreveu: > > Oddly, I can't find a single example on the world wide web for what I am > trying to do. > > I have 2 functions which I want to run on a periodic basis. The functio