package throttle import ( "sync" "time" ) // Throttle wraps a function so that internal function does not get called // more frequently than the specified duration. func Throttle(d time.Duration, f func()) func() { return throttle(d, f, true) } // After wraps a function so that internal function does not get called // more frequently than the specified duration. The delay is added after function // has been called. func After(d time.Duration, f func()) func() { return throttle(d, f, false) } func throttle(d time.Duration, f func(), wait bool) func() { var next, running bool var mu sync.Mutex return func() { mu.Lock() defer mu.Unlock() next = true if !running { running = true go func() { for { mu.Lock() if next == false { running = false mu.Unlock() return } if !wait { next = false } mu.Unlock() if wait { time.Sleep(d) mu.Lock() next = false mu.Unlock() f() } else { f() time.Sleep(d) } } }() } } }