example-channel-10.kt

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// This file was automatically generated from channels.md by Knit tool. Do not edit.
package kotlinx.coroutines.guide.exampleChannel10

import kotlinx.coroutines.*
import kotlinx.coroutines.channels.*

fun main() = runBlocking<Unit> {
    val tickerChannel = ticker(delayMillis = 100, initialDelayMillis = 0) // create ticker channel
    var nextElement = withTimeoutOrNull(1) { tickerChannel.receive() }
    println("Initial element is available immediately: $nextElement") // initial delay hasn't passed yet

    nextElement = withTimeoutOrNull(50) { tickerChannel.receive() } // all subsequent elements has 100ms delay
    println("Next element is not ready in 50 ms: $nextElement")

    nextElement = withTimeoutOrNull(60) { tickerChannel.receive() }
    println("Next element is ready in 100 ms: $nextElement")

    // Emulate large consumption delays
    println("Consumer pauses for 150ms")
    delay(150)
    // Next element is available immediately
    nextElement = withTimeoutOrNull(1) { tickerChannel.receive() }
    println("Next element is available immediately after large consumer delay: $nextElement")
    // Note that the pause between `receive` calls is taken into account and next element arrives faster
    nextElement = withTimeoutOrNull(60) { tickerChannel.receive() } 
    println("Next element is ready in 50ms after consumer pause in 150ms: $nextElement")

    tickerChannel.cancel() // indicate that no more elements are needed
}