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net.websocket.frames: Prefer Lua 5.2 built-in bit module over LuaJIT version When running on Lua 5.2 this makes sense since bit32 is usually already loaded. It's sensible to prefer this going forward in case of incompatibilities between the two variants.
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Thu, 29 Nov 2018 16:53:22 +0100
parents 4f0f5b49bb03
children d10957394a3c
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local gettime = require "util.time".now
local setmetatable = setmetatable;

local _ENV = nil;
-- luacheck: std none

local throttle = {};
local throttle_mt = { __index = throttle };

function throttle:update()
	local newt = gettime();
	local elapsed = newt - self.t;
	self.t = newt;
	local balance = (self.rate * elapsed) + self.balance;
	if balance > self.max then
		self.balance = self.max;
	else
		self.balance = balance;
	end
	return self.balance;
end

function throttle:peek(cost)
	cost = cost or 1;
	return self.balance >= cost or self:update() >= cost;
end

function throttle:poll(cost, split)
	if self:peek(cost) then
		self.balance = self.balance - cost;
		return true;
	else
		local balance = self.balance;
		if split then
			self.balance = 0;
		end
		return false, balance, (cost-balance);
	end
end

local function create(max, period)
	return setmetatable({ rate = max / period, max = max, t = gettime(), balance = max }, throttle_mt);
end

return {
	create = create;
};