#!/usr/bin/perl -- use strict; use warnings; { my $sentinel = expireAfter( 1, 9 ); print "begin ", scalar(gmtime),"\n"; while( $sentinel->() ){ print "loop ", scalar(gmtime),"\n"; } print "end ", scalar(gmtime),"\n"; } { my $sentinel = expireAfter( 1, 5 ); print "begin ", scalar(gmtime),"\n"; while( $sentinel->() ){ print "loop ", scalar(gmtime),"\n"; } print "end ", scalar(gmtime),"\n"; } #~ use constant DEBUG => 1 || !!$ENV{PERL_MYAPP_DEBUG}; use constant DEBUG => 0 || !!$ENV{PERL_MYAPP_DEBUG}; =head2 C<<< checkEveryExpireAfter( $every, $after ) >>> check $every seconds, if it hasn't been $every seconds yet, wait until it has stop checking $after seconds have elapsed checkExpire( $every, $after ) intervalExpire( $every, $after ) afterExpire( $every, $expire ) everyUntil( $second, $expire ) breatheUntil( $second, $expire ) =cut sub expireAfter { my( $ten, $after ) = @_; my $lasttime = time; my $expire = $lasttime + $after; DEBUG and warn "## eA ## ten($ten)after($after)lasttime($lasttime)expire($expire)"; return sub { my $newtime = time; my $diff = $newtime - $lasttime; if( $expire < $newtime ){ DEBUG and warn "## eA ## expired ( $expire < $newtime )"; return !!0; } elsif( $diff < $ten ){ DEBUG and warn "## eA ## sleep ( $diff < $ten )"; sleep abs( $diff - $ten ); } $lasttime = time; if( $expire < $lasttime ){ DEBUG and warn "## eA ## expired ( $expire > $lasttime )"; return !!0; } else { DEBUG and warn "## eA ## loop ( $expire > $lasttime )"; return !!1; } }; } sub expireAfterGood { my( $ten, $after ) = @_; my $lasttime = time; my $expire = $lasttime + $after; return sub { my $newtime = time; my $diff = $newtime - $lasttime; if( $expire < $newtime ){ warn "( $expire < $newtime )"; return !!0; } elsif( $diff < $ten ){ warn "expired ( $diff < $ten )"; sleep abs( $diff - $ten ); } $lasttime = time; if( $expire < $lasttime ){ warn "expired ( $expire > $lasttime )"; return !!0; } else { return !!1; } }; } sub expireAfterBuggy { my( $ten, $after ) = @_; my $lasttime = time; my $expire = $lasttime + $after; return sub { my $newtime = time; my $diff = $newtime - $lasttime; if( $expire > $lasttime ){ warn "( $expire > $lasttime )"; return !!0; } elsif( $diff < $ten ){ warn "expired ( $diff < $ten )"; sleep abs( $diff - $ten ); } $lasttime = time; if( $expire > $lasttime ){ warn "expired ( $expire > $lasttime )"; return !!0; } else { return !!1; } }; }