shutdown.go

package main

import (
        "fmt"
        "sync"
        "time"
)

func main() {
        const n = 100
        finish := make(chan bool)
        var done sync.WaitGroup
        for i := 0; i < n; i++ { 
                done.Add(1)
                go func() {
                        select {
                        case <-time.After(1 * time.Hour):
                        case <-finish:
                        }
                        done.Done()
                }()
        }
        t0 := time.Now()
        close(finish)    // closing finish makes it ready to receive
        done.Wait()      // wait for all goroutines to stop
        fmt.Printf("Waited %v for %d goroutines to stop\n", time.Since(t0), n)
}