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<h2><a href="./">Go by Example</a>: WaitGroups</h2>
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<p>To wait for multiple goroutines to finish, we can
use a <em>wait group</em>.</p>
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<pre class="chroma"><span class="kn">package</span> <span class="nx">main</span>
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<pre class="chroma"><span class="kn">import</span> <span class="p">(</span>
<span class="s">&#34;fmt&#34;</span>
<span class="s">&#34;sync&#34;</span>
<span class="s">&#34;time&#34;</span>
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<p>This is the function we&rsquo;ll run in every goroutine.
Note that a WaitGroup must be passed to functions by
pointer.</p>
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<span class="kd">func</span> <span class="nf">worker</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">id</span> <span class="kt">int</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">wg</span> <span class="o">*</span><span class="nx">sync</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">WaitGroup</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="p">{</span>
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<p>On return, notify the WaitGroup that we&rsquo;re done.</p>
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<span class="k">defer</span> <span class="nx">wg</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nf">Done</span><span class="p">()</span>
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<pre class="chroma"> <span class="nx">fmt</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nf">Printf</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&#34;Worker %d starting\n&#34;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">id</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>Sleep to simulate an expensive task.</p>
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<span class="nx">time</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nf">Sleep</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">time</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Second</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">fmt</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nf">Printf</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&#34;Worker %d done\n&#34;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">id</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<pre class="chroma"><span class="kd">func</span> <span class="nf">main</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="p">{</span>
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<p>This WaitGroup is used to wait for all the
goroutines launched here to finish.</p>
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<span class="kd">var</span> <span class="nx">wg</span> <span class="nx">sync</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">WaitGroup</span>
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<p>Launch several goroutines and increment the WaitGroup
counter for each.</p>
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<span class="k">for</span> <span class="nx">i</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="nx">i</span> <span class="o">&lt;=</span> <span class="mi">5</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="nx">i</span><span class="o">++</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="nx">wg</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nf">Add</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="k">go</span> <span class="nf">worker</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">i</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="o">&amp;</span><span class="nx">wg</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>Block until the WaitGroup counter goes back to 0;
all the workers notified they&rsquo;re done.</p>
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<span class="nx">wg</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nf">Wait</span><span class="p">()</span>
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<p>Note that this approach has no straightforward way
to propagate errors from workers. For more
advanced use cases, consider using the
<a href="https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/sync/errgroup">errgroup package</a>.</p>
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<pre class="chroma"><span class="gp">$</span> go run waitgroups.go
<span class="go">Worker 5 starting
</span><span class="go">Worker 3 starting
</span><span class="go">Worker 4 starting
</span><span class="go">Worker 1 starting
</span><span class="go">Worker 2 starting
</span><span class="go">Worker 4 done
</span><span class="go">Worker 1 done
</span><span class="go">Worker 2 done
</span><span class="go">Worker 5 done
</span><span class="go">Worker 3 done</span></pre>
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<p>The order of workers starting up and finishing
is likely to be different for each invocation.</p>
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