// Package abool provides atomic Boolean type for cleaner code and // better performance. package abool import "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 == 1 } // 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) } } // Toggle inverts the Boolean then returns the value before inverting. func (ab *AtomicBool) Toggle() bool { return atomic.AddInt32((*int32)(ab), 1)&1 == 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) }