Only allow primitive JSON for transfer between worker and main worker (#128)
[poolifier.git] / src / worker / thread-worker.ts
1 import { isMainThread, parentPort } from 'worker_threads'
2 import type { JSONValue, MessageValue } from '../utility-types'
3 import { AbstractWorker } from './abstract-worker'
4 import type { WorkerOptions } from './worker-options'
5
6 /**
7 * An example worker that will be always alive, you just need to **extend** this class if you want a static pool.
8 *
9 * When this worker is inactive for more than 1 minute, it will send this info to the main thread,
10 * if you are using DynamicThreadPool, the workers created after will be killed, the min num of thread will be guaranteed.
11 *
12 * @author [Alessandro Pio Ardizio](https://github.com/pioardi)
13 * @since 0.0.1
14 */
15 export class ThreadWorker<
16 Data extends JSONValue = JSONValue,
17 Response extends JSONValue = JSONValue
18 > extends AbstractWorker<MessagePort, Data, Response> {
19 protected parent?: MessagePort
20
21 public constructor (fn: (data: Data) => Response, opts: WorkerOptions = {}) {
22 super('worker-thread-pool:pioardi', isMainThread, fn, opts)
23
24 parentPort?.on('message', (value: MessageValue<Data>) => {
25 if (value?.data && value.id) {
26 // here you will receive messages
27 // console.log('This is the main worker ' + isMain)
28 if (this.async) {
29 this.runInAsyncScope(this.runAsync.bind(this), this, fn, value)
30 } else {
31 this.runInAsyncScope(this.run.bind(this), this, fn, value)
32 }
33 } else if (value.parent) {
34 // save the port to communicate with the main thread
35 // this will be received once
36 this.parent = value.parent
37 } else if (value.kill) {
38 // here is time to kill this worker, just clearing the interval
39 if (this.interval) clearInterval(this.interval)
40 this.emitDestroy()
41 }
42 })
43 }
44
45 protected getMainWorker (): MessagePort {
46 if (!this.parent) {
47 throw new Error('Parent was not set')
48 }
49 return this.parent
50 }
51
52 protected sendToMainWorker (message: MessageValue<Response>): void {
53 this.getMainWorker().postMessage(message)
54 }
55 }