llvm::ExponentialBackoff Class Reference

A class to help implement exponential backoff. More...

#include "llvm/Support/ExponentialBackoff.h"

Public Types
using	duration = std::chrono::steady_clock::duration
using	time_point = std::chrono::steady_clock::time_point

Public Member Functions
	ExponentialBackoff (duration Timeout, duration MinWait=std::chrono::milliseconds(10), duration MaxWait=std::chrono::milliseconds(500))
bool	waitForNextAttempt ()
	Blocks while waiting for the next attempt.

Detailed Description

A class to help implement exponential backoff.

Example usage:

ExponentialBackoff Backoff(10s);
do {
  if (tryToDoSomething())
    return ItWorked;
} while (Backoff.waitForNextAttempt());
return Timeout;

Definition at line 33 of file ExponentialBackoff.h.

Member Typedef Documentation

duration

using llvm::ExponentialBackoff::duration = std::chrono::steady_clock::duration

Definition at line 35 of file ExponentialBackoff.h.

time_point

using llvm::ExponentialBackoff::time_point = std::chrono::steady_clock::time_point

Definition at line 36 of file ExponentialBackoff.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

ExponentialBackoff()

llvm::ExponentialBackoff::ExponentialBackoff ( duration  Timeout, duration  MinWait = std::chrono::milliseconds(10), duration  MaxWait = std::chrono::milliseconds(500)  )

inline

Parameters

Timeout	the maximum wall time this should run for starting when this object is constructed.
MinWait	the minimum amount of time waitForNextAttempt will sleep for.
MaxWait	the maximum amount of time waitForNextAttempt will sleep for.

Definition at line 44 of file ExponentialBackoff.h.

Member Function Documentation

waitForNextAttempt()

bool ExponentialBackoff::waitForNextAttempt

(

)

Blocks while waiting for the next attempt.

Returns

true if you should try again, false if the timeout has been reached.

Definition at line 14 of file ExponentialBackoff.cpp.

Referenced by llvm::LockFileManager::waitForUnlock().

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• include/llvm/Support/ExponentialBackoff.h
• lib/Support/ExponentialBackoff.cpp