async_queue.ts

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import {Deferred, defer} from './deferred';

type Callback<T> = () => Promise<T>;

// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
interface Task<T = any> {
  deferred: Deferred<T>;
  work: Callback<T>;
}

/**
 * A tiny task queue management utility that ensures async tasks are not
 * executed concurrently.
 *
 * If a task is run while a previous one is still running, it is enqueued and
 * run after the first task completes.
 */
export class AsyncQueue {
  private readonly taskQueue: Task[] = [];
  private isRunning: boolean = false;

  /**
   * Schedule a task to be run.
   *
   * @param work An async function to schedule.
   * @returns A promise that resolves when either the task has finished
   * executing, or after the task has silently been discarded because a newer
   * task was scheduled.
   */
  schedule<T>(work: Callback<T>): Promise<T> {
    const deferred = defer<T>();
    this.taskQueue.push({work, deferred});

    if (!this.isRunning) {
      this.isRunning = true;
      this.runTaskQueue().finally(() => (this.isRunning = false));
    }

    return deferred;
  }

  private async runTaskQueue(): Promise<void> {
    let task: Task | undefined;

    while ((task = this.taskQueue.shift())) {
      try {
        const result = await task.work();
        task.deferred.resolve(result);
      } catch (e) {
        task.deferred.reject(e);
      }
    }
  }
}