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Matching problem in JavaScript
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// Problem from Concurrent Programming course exercises | |
// Two kinds of processes Man and Woman pair off with the help of a Matcher | |
function random(max) { | |
return Math.floor(Math.random()*max); | |
} | |
function Man(name) { | |
setTimeout(function run() { | |
matcher.Man(name, function(pair) { | |
console.log(name + ' paired off with ' + pair); | |
setTimeout(run, random(1000)); | |
}); | |
}, random(1000)); | |
} | |
function Woman(name) { | |
setTimeout(function run() { | |
matcher.Woman(name, function(pair) { | |
console.log(name + ' paired off with ' + pair); | |
setTimeout(run, random(1000)); | |
}); | |
}, random(1000)); | |
} | |
function Matcher() { | |
var self = this; | |
var men = []; | |
var women = []; | |
var process = function() { | |
while (men.length > 0 && women.length > 0) { | |
men[0].callback(women[0].name); | |
women[0].callback(men[0].name); | |
men.splice(0,1); | |
women.splice(0,1); | |
} | |
} | |
self.Man = function(name, callback) { | |
men.push({ name: name, callback: callback }); | |
process(); | |
} | |
self.Woman = function(name, callback) { | |
women.push({ name: name, callback: callback }); | |
process(); | |
} | |
} | |
var matcher = new Matcher(); | |
for (var i = 0; i < 3; i++) { | |
Man('Man' + i); | |
} | |
for (var i = 0; i < 5; i++) { | |
Woman('Woman' + i); | |
} |
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