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module Mutant
  module Actor
    # Receiver side of an actor
    class Receiver
      include Concord.new(:mutex, :mailbox)

      # Receives a message, blocking
      #
      # @return [Object]
      #
      # @api private
      #
      def call
        2.times do
          message = try_blocking_receive
          return message unless message.equal?(Undefined)
        end
        fail ProtocolError
      end

    private

      # Try a blocking receive
      #
      # @return [Undefined]
      #   if there is no message yet
      #
      # @return [Object]
      #   if there is a message
      #
      # @api private
      #
      def try_blocking_receive
        mutex.lock
        if mailbox.empty?
          mutex.unlock
          Thread.stop
          Undefined
        else
          mailbox.shift.tap do
            mutex.unlock
          end
        end
      end

    end # Receiver
  end # Actor
end # Mutant

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Version	Path
mutant-0.7.1	lib/mutant/actor/receiver.rb