// Package abool provides atomic Boolean type for cleaner code and // better performance. package abool import ( "encoding/json" "sync/atomic" ) // New creates an AtomicBool with default set to false. func New() *AtomicBool { return new(AtomicBool) } // NewBool creates an AtomicBool with given default value. func NewBool(ok bool) *AtomicBool { ab := New() if ok { ab.Set() } return ab } // AtomicBool is an atomic Boolean. // Its methods are all atomic, thus safe to be called by multiple goroutines simultaneously. // Note: When embedding into a struct one should always use *AtomicBool to avoid copy. type AtomicBool int32 // Set sets the Boolean to true. func (ab *AtomicBool) Set() { atomic.StoreInt32((*int32)(ab), 1) } // UnSet sets the Boolean to false. func (ab *AtomicBool) UnSet() { atomic.StoreInt32((*int32)(ab), 0) } // IsSet returns whether the Boolean is true. func (ab *AtomicBool) IsSet() bool { return atomic.LoadInt32((*int32)(ab)) == 1 } // IsNotSet returns whether the Boolean is false. func (ab *AtomicBool) IsNotSet() bool { return !ab.IsSet() } // SetTo sets the boolean with given Boolean. func (ab *AtomicBool) SetTo(yes bool) { if yes { atomic.StoreInt32((*int32)(ab), 1) } else { atomic.StoreInt32((*int32)(ab), 0) } } // SetToIf sets the Boolean to new only if the Boolean matches the old. // Returns whether the set was done. func (ab *AtomicBool) SetToIf(old, new bool) (set bool) { var o, n int32 if old { o = 1 } if new { n = 1 } return atomic.CompareAndSwapInt32((*int32)(ab), o, n) } // MarshalJSON behaves the same as if the AtomicBool is a builtin.bool. // NOTE: There's no lock during the process, usually it shouldn't be called with other methods in parallel. func (ab *AtomicBool) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error) { return json.Marshal(ab.IsSet()) } // UnmarshalJSON behaves the same as if the AtomicBool is a builtin.bool. // NOTE: There's no lock during the process, usually it shouldn't be called with other methods in parallel. func (ab *AtomicBool) UnmarshalJSON(b []byte) error { var v bool err := json.Unmarshal(b, &v) if err == nil { ab.SetTo(v) } return err }