- [`pool.execute(data, name, transferList)`](#poolexecutedata-name-transferlist)
- [`pool.start()`](#poolstart)
- [`pool.destroy()`](#pooldestroy)
- - [`pool.listTaskFunctionNames()`](#poollisttaskfunctionnames)
- - [`PoolOptions`](#pooloptions)
- - [`ThreadPoolOptions extends PoolOptions`](#threadpooloptions-extends-pooloptions)
- - [`ClusterPoolOptions extends PoolOptions`](#clusterpooloptions-extends-pooloptions)
+ - [`pool.hasTaskFunction(name)`](#poolhastaskfunctionname)
+ - [`pool.addTaskFunction(name, fn)`](#pooladdtaskfunctionname-fn)
+ - [`pool.removeTaskFunction(name)`](#poolremovetaskfunctionname)
+ - [`pool.listTaskFunctionsProperties()`](#poollisttaskfunctionsproperties)
+ - [`pool.setDefaultTaskFunction(name)`](#poolsetdefaulttaskfunctionname)
+ - [Pool options](#pool-options)
- [Worker](#worker)
- [`class YourWorker extends ThreadWorker/ClusterWorker`](#class-yourworker-extends-threadworkerclusterworker)
- [`YourWorker.hasTaskFunction(name)`](#yourworkerhastaskfunctionname)
- [`YourWorker.addTaskFunction(name, fn)`](#yourworkeraddtaskfunctionname-fn)
- [`YourWorker.removeTaskFunction(name)`](#yourworkerremovetaskfunctionname)
- - [`YourWorker.listTaskFunctionNames()`](#yourworkerlisttaskfunctionnames)
+ - [`YourWorker.listTaskFunctionsProperties()`](#yourworkerlisttaskfunctionsproperties)
- [`YourWorker.setDefaultTaskFunction(name)`](#yourworkersetdefaulttaskfunctionname)
## Pool
### `pool.execute(data, name, transferList)`
-`data` (optional) An object that you want to pass to your worker implementation.
+`data` (optional) An object that you want to pass to your worker task function implementation.
`name` (optional) A string with the task function name that you want to execute on the worker. Default: `'default'`
-`transferList` (optional) An array of transferable objects that you want to transfer to your [worker_threads](https://nodejs.org/api/worker_threads.html) worker implementation.
+`transferList` (optional) An array of transferable objects that you want to transfer to your [`ThreadWorker`](#class-yourworker-extends-threadworkerclusterworker) worker implementation.
This method is available on both pool implementations and returns a promise with the task function execution response.
+### `pool.mapExecute(data, name, transferList)`
+
+`data` Iterable objects that you want to pass to your worker task function implementation.
+`name` (optional) A string with the task function name that you want to execute on the worker. Default: `'default'`
+`transferList` (optional) An array of transferable objects that you want to transfer to your [`ThreadWorker`](#class-yourworker-extends-threadworkerclusterworker) worker implementation.
+
+This method is available on both pool implementations and returns a promise with the task function execution responses array.
+
### `pool.start()`
This method is available on both pool implementations and will start the minimum number of workers.
This method is available on both pool implementations and returns a boolean.
-### `pool.listTaskFunctionNames()`
+### `pool.addTaskFunction(name, fn)`
+
+`name` (mandatory) The task function name.
+`fn` (mandatory) The task function `(data?: Data) => Response | Promise<Response>` or task function object `{ taskFunction: (data?: Data) => Response | Promise<Response>, priority?: number, strategy?: WorkerChoiceStrategy }`. Priority range is the same as Unix nice levels.
+
+This method is available on both pool implementations and returns a boolean promise.
+
+### `pool.removeTaskFunction(name)`
+
+`name` (mandatory) The task function name.
+
+This method is available on both pool implementations and returns a boolean promise.
+
+### `pool.listTaskFunctionsProperties()`
-This method is available on both pool implementations and returns an array of the task function names.
+This method is available on both pool implementations and returns an array of the task function properties.
-### `PoolOptions`
+### `pool.setDefaultTaskFunction(name)`
+
+`name` (mandatory) The task function name.
+
+This method is available on both pool implementations and returns a boolean promise.
+
+### Pool options
An object with these properties:
- `exitHandler` (optional) - A function that will listen for exit event on each worker.
Default: `() => {}`
-- `workerChoiceStrategy` (optional) - The worker choice strategy to use in this pool:
+- `workerChoiceStrategy` (optional) - The default worker choice strategy to use in this pool:
- `WorkerChoiceStrategies.ROUND_ROBIN`: Submit tasks to worker in a round robin fashion
- - `WorkerChoiceStrategies.LEAST_USED`: Submit tasks to the worker with the minimum number of executed, executing and queued tasks
- - `WorkerChoiceStrategies.LEAST_BUSY`: Submit tasks to the worker with the minimum tasks total execution and wait time
+ - `WorkerChoiceStrategies.LEAST_USED`: Submit tasks to the worker with the minimum number of executing and queued tasks
+ - `WorkerChoiceStrategies.LEAST_BUSY`: Submit tasks to the worker with the minimum tasks execution time
- `WorkerChoiceStrategies.LEAST_ELU`: Submit tasks to the worker with the minimum event loop utilization (ELU)
- `WorkerChoiceStrategies.WEIGHTED_ROUND_ROBIN`: Submit tasks to worker by using a [weighted round robin scheduling algorithm](./worker-choice-strategies.md#weighted-round-robin) based on tasks execution time
- `WorkerChoiceStrategies.INTERLEAVED_WEIGHTED_ROUND_ROBIN`: Submit tasks to worker by using an [interleaved weighted round robin scheduling algorithm](./worker-choice-strategies.md#interleaved-weighted-round-robin-experimental) based on tasks execution time (experimental)
- `workerChoiceStrategyOptions` (optional) - The worker choice strategy options object to use in this pool.
Properties:
- - `retries` (optional) - The number of retries to perform if no worker is eligible.
- `measurement` (optional) - The measurement to use in worker choice strategies: `runTime`, `waitTime` or `elu`.
- `runTime` (optional) - Use the tasks [simple moving median](./worker-choice-strategies.md#simple-moving-median) runtime instead of the tasks simple moving average runtime in worker choice strategies.
- `waitTime` (optional) - Use the tasks [simple moving median](./worker-choice-strategies.md#simple-moving-median) wait time instead of the tasks simple moving average wait time in worker choice strategies.
- `elu` (optional) - Use the tasks [simple moving median](./worker-choice-strategies.md#simple-moving-median) ELU instead of the tasks simple moving average ELU in worker choice strategies.
- - `weights` (optional) - The worker weights to use in weighted round robin worker choice strategies: `{ 0: 200, 1: 300, ..., n: 100 }`.
+ - `weights` (optional) - The worker weights to use in weighted round robin worker choice strategies: `Record<number, number>`.
- Default: `{ retries: 6, runTime: { median: false }, waitTime: { median: false }, elu: { median: false } }`
+ Default: `{ runTime: { median: false }, waitTime: { median: false }, elu: { median: false } }`
-- `startWorkers` (optional) - Start the minimum number of workers at pool creation.
+- `startWorkers` (optional) - Start the minimum number of workers at pool initialization.
Default: `true`
- `restartWorkerOnError` (optional) - Restart worker on uncaught error in this pool.
Default: `true`
-- `enableEvents` (optional) - Events emission enablement in this pool.
+- `enableEvents` (optional) - Pool events integrated with async resource emission enablement.
Default: `true`
- `enableTasksQueue` (optional) - Tasks queue per worker enablement in this pool.
Default: `false`
- `size` (optional) - The maximum number of tasks that can be queued on a worker before flagging it as back pressured. It must be a positive integer.
- `concurrency` (optional) - The maximum number of tasks that can be executed concurrently on a worker. It must be a positive integer.
- - `taskStealing` (optional) - Task stealing enablement.
- - `tasksStealingOnBackPressure` (optional) - Tasks stealing enablement on back pressure.
+ - `taskStealing` (optional) - Task stealing enablement on idle.
+ - `tasksStealingOnBackPressure` (optional) - Tasks stealing enablement under back pressure.
+ - `tasksFinishedTimeout` (optional) - Queued tasks finished timeout in milliseconds at worker termination.
- Default: `{ size: (pool maximum size)^2, concurrency: 1, taskStealing: true, tasksStealingOnBackPressure: true }`
-
-#### `ThreadPoolOptions extends PoolOptions`
+ Default: `{ size: (pool maximum size)^2, concurrency: 1, taskStealing: true, tasksStealingOnBackPressure: false, tasksFinishedTimeout: 2000 }`
- `workerOptions` (optional) - An object with the worker options to pass to worker. See [worker_threads](https://nodejs.org/api/worker_threads.html#worker_threads_new_worker_filename_options) for more details.
-#### `ClusterPoolOptions extends PoolOptions`
-
- `env` (optional) - An object with the environment variables to pass to worker. See [cluster](https://nodejs.org/api/cluster.html#cluster_cluster_fork_env) for more details.
- `settings` (optional) - An object with the cluster settings. See [cluster](https://nodejs.org/api/cluster.html#cluster_cluster_settings) for more details.
### `class YourWorker extends ThreadWorker/ClusterWorker`
-`taskFunctions` (mandatory) The task function or task functions object `{ name_1: fn_1, ..., name_n: fn_n }` that you want to execute on the worker.
+`taskFunctions` (mandatory) The task function or task functions object `Record<string, (data?: Data) => Response | Promise<Response> | { taskFunction: (data?: Data) => Response | Promise<Response>, priority?: number, strategy?: WorkerChoiceStrategy }>` that you want to execute on the worker. Priority range is the same as Unix nice levels.
`opts` (optional) An object with these properties:
- `killBehavior` (optional) - Dictates if your worker will be deleted in case a task is active on it.
- **KillBehaviors.SOFT**: If `currentTime - lastActiveTime` is greater than `maxInactiveTime` but a task is still executing or queued, then the worker **won't** be deleted.
- **KillBehaviors.HARD**: If `currentTime - lastActiveTime` is greater than `maxInactiveTime` but a task is still executing or queued, then the worker will be deleted.
+ **KillBehaviors.SOFT**: If `currentTime - lastActiveTime` is greater than `maxInactiveTime` but the worker is stealing tasks or a task is executing or queued, then the worker **won't** be deleted.
+ **KillBehaviors.HARD**: If `currentTime - lastActiveTime` is greater than `maxInactiveTime` but the worker is stealing tasks or a task is executing or queued, then the worker will be deleted.
This option only apply to the newly created workers.
Default: `KillBehaviors.SOFT`
#### `YourWorker.addTaskFunction(name, fn)`
`name` (mandatory) The task function name.
-`fn` (mandatory) The task function.
+`fn` (mandatory) The task function `(data?: Data) => Response | Promise<Response>` or task function object `{ taskFunction: (data?: Data) => Response | Promise<Response>, priority?: number, strategy?: WorkerChoiceStrategy }`. Priority range is the same as Unix nice levels.
This method is available on both worker implementations and returns `{ status: boolean, error?: Error }`.
This method is available on both worker implementations and returns `{ status: boolean, error?: Error }`.
-#### `YourWorker.listTaskFunctionNames()`
+#### `YourWorker.listTaskFunctionsProperties()`
-This method is available on both worker implementations and returns an array of the task function names.
+This method is available on both worker implementations and returns an array of the task function properties.
#### `YourWorker.setDefaultTaskFunction(name)`