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<h2><a href="./">Go by Example</a>: Worker Pools</h2>
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<p>In this example we&rsquo;ll look at how to implement
a <em>worker pool</em> using goroutines and channels.</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;time&#34;</span>
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<p>Here&rsquo;s the worker, of which we&rsquo;ll run several
concurrent instances. These workers will receive
work on the <code>jobs</code> channel and send the corresponding
results on <code>results</code>. We&rsquo;ll sleep a second per job to
simulate an expensive task.</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">jobs</span> <span class="o">&lt;-</span><span class="kd">chan</span> <span class="kt">int</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">results</span> <span class="kd">chan</span><span class="o">&lt;-</span> <span class="kt">int</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="k">for</span> <span class="nx">j</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="k">range</span> <span class="nx">jobs</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="nx">fmt</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nf">Println</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&#34;worker&#34;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">id</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s">&#34;started job&#34;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">j</span><span class="p">)</span>
<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">Println</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&#34;worker&#34;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">id</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s">&#34;finished job&#34;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">j</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">results</span> <span class="o">&lt;-</span> <span class="nx">j</span> <span class="o">*</span> <span class="mi">2</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>In order to use our pool of workers we need to send
them work and collect their results. We make 2
channels for this.</p>
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<span class="kd">const</span> <span class="nx">numJobs</span> <span class="p">=</span> <span class="mi">5</span>
<span class="nx">jobs</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="nb">make</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="kd">chan</span> <span class="kt">int</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">numJobs</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">results</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="nb">make</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="kd">chan</span> <span class="kt">int</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">numJobs</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>This starts up 3 workers, initially blocked
because there are no jobs yet.</p>
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<span class="k">for</span> <span class="nx">w</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="nx">w</span> <span class="o">&lt;=</span> <span class="mi">3</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="nx">w</span><span class="o">++</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="k">go</span> <span class="nf">worker</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">w</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">jobs</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">results</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>Here we send 5 <code>jobs</code> and then <code>close</code> that
channel to indicate that&rsquo;s all the work we have.</p>
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<span class="k">for</span> <span class="nx">j</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="nx">j</span> <span class="o">&lt;=</span> <span class="nx">numJobs</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="nx">j</span><span class="o">++</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="nx">jobs</span> <span class="o">&lt;-</span> <span class="nx">j</span>
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<span class="nb">close</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">jobs</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>Finally we collect all the results of the work.
This also ensures that the worker goroutines have
finished. An alternative way to wait for multiple
goroutines is to use a <a href="waitgroups">WaitGroup</a>.</p>
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<span class="k">for</span> <span class="nx">a</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="nx">a</span> <span class="o">&lt;=</span> <span class="nx">numJobs</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="nx">a</span><span class="o">++</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="o">&lt;-</span><span class="nx">results</span>
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<p>Our running program shows the 5 jobs being executed by
various workers. The program only takes about 2 seconds
despite doing about 5 seconds of total work because
there are 3 workers operating concurrently.</p>
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<span class="gp">$</span> time go run worker-pools.go
<span class="go">worker 1 started job 1
</span><span class="go">worker 2 started job 2
</span><span class="go">worker 3 started job 3
</span><span class="go">worker 1 finished job 1
</span><span class="go">worker 1 started job 4
</span><span class="go">worker 2 finished job 2
</span><span class="go">worker 2 started job 5
</span><span class="go">worker 3 finished job 3
</span><span class="go">worker 1 finished job 4
</span><span class="go">worker 2 finished job 5</span></pre>
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<pre class="chroma"><span class="go">real 0m2.358s</span></pre>
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