/**
* Initialize your logic and do whatever you want external
* @param ThreadCommunicator $communicator
*/
public function InitializeExternal(ThreadCommunicator $communicator)
{
//your complicated work goes here
for ($i = 0; $i < 10; $i++) {
echo "Doing complicated work {$i} / 10" . PHP_EOL;
sleep(1);
}
echo "After complete the Thread is closed automatically" . PHP_EOL;
}
}
$loop = ForkableFactory::create();
$thread = new EchoThread($loop);
//Let the thread work for some seconds then kill and start again
$loop->addPeriodicTimer(3, function () use($thread) {
//check if thread is running
if ($thread->isRunning()) {
echo "Thread is Running... Kill it!" . PHP_EOL;
//cancel everything the thread is doing
$thread->kill();
} else {
echo "Thread is not running... Start Working!" . PHP_EOL;
//cancel everything the thread is doing
$thread->start();
}
});
//stop process after 30 seconds, otherwise it runs forever
$loop->addTimer(30, function (TimerInterface $timer) use($thread) {
*/
public function InitializeExternal(ThreadCommunicator $communicator)
{
//your complicated work goes here
for ($i = 0; $i < 10; $i++) {
echo "Doing complicated work {$i} / 10" . PHP_EOL;
sleep(1);
}
echo "After complete you can close the thread" . PHP_EOL;
$this->kill();
}
}
//Extends the default loop from React\EventLoop
$loop = ForkableFactory::create();
//This is the thread instance. You can have as many instances as you like
$thread = new EchoThread($loop);
//Starting the work now
$thread->start();
//you can do something in parent without affecting performance
$loop->addPeriodicTimer(1, function (TimerInterface $timer) use($thread) {
if ($thread->isRunning()) {
echo "Thread is still running" . PHP_EOL;
} else {
//also the thread is done
//it can take some seconds for the parent to determine
echo "Thread is done" . PHP_EOL;
$timer->cancel();
//we end the parent here
$timer->getLoop()->stop();
}
});
