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Graceful Shutdown Go App
package main
// operation is a clean up function on shutting down
type operation func(ctx context.Context) error
// gracefulShutdown waits for termination syscalls and doing clean up operations after received it
func gracefulShutdown(ctx context.Context, timeout time.Duration, ops map[string]operation) <-chan struct{} {
wait := make(chan struct{})
go func() {
s := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
// add any other syscalls that you want to be notified with
signal.Notify(s, syscall.SIGINT, syscall.SIGTERM, syscall.SIGHUP)
<-s
log.Println("shutting down")
// set timeout for the ops to be done to prevent system hang
timeoutFunc := time.AfterFunc(timeout, func() {
log.Printf("timeout %d ms has been elapsed, force exit", timeout.Milliseconds())
os.Exit(0)
})
defer timeoutFunc.Stop()
var wg sync.WaitGroup
// Do the operations asynchronously to save time
for key, op := range ops {
wg.Add(1)
innerOp := op
innerKey := key
go func() {
defer wg.Done()
log.Printf("cleaning up: %s", innerKey)
if err := innerOp(ctx); err != nil {
log.Printf("%s: clean up failed: %s", innerKey, err.Error())
return
}
log.Printf("%s was shutdown gracefully", innerKey)
}()
}
wg.Wait()
close(wait)
}()
return wait
}
package main
func main() {
// initialize some resources
// e.g:
// db, err := database.Initialize()
// server, err := http.Initialize()
// wait for termination signal and register database & http server clean-up operations
wait := gracefulShutdown(context.Background(), 2 * time.Second, map[string]operation{
"database": func(ctx context.Context) error {
return db.Shutdown()
},
"http-server": func(ctx context.Context) error {
return server.Shutdown()
},
// Add other cleanup operations here
})
<-wait
}
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mybigman commented Sep 9, 2022

is it possible to modify this to use -

// NotifyContext
ctx, stop := signal.NotifyContext(context.Background(), os.Interrupt, syscall.SIGTERM)

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