On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 11:34 AM David Wahlstedt < david.wahlstedt....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > What would be a nice way to implement a ticker that generates events > according to a Poisson process? > The built-in Ticker in ticker.go uses a runtimeTimer that has a field > called period. > I would like to implement a "random ticker" such that each tick interval > is random, using ExpFloat64() * d, with average duration d, instead of a > fixed interval. > I could have a go routine that sleeps a random amount of time in a loop, > but it would be nice to use something similar to the ticker. > just for fun: https://play.golang.org/p/kt0qVQ41E1C (yes, it uses a goroutine that sleeps a random amount of time in a loop.) -s -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.