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#--
# Expirable
#
# George Moschovitis
# Copyright (c) 2004-2005 Navel, all rights reserved.
#
# Ruby License
#
# This module is free software. You may use, modify, and/or redistribute this
# software under the same terms as Ruby.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
# FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
#
# ==========================================================================
# Revision History
# --------------------------------------------------------------------------
#  2005-08-07  trans   * Ported to Calibre.
# ==========================================================================
#++

#:title: Expirable
#
# Very generic expirability mixin.
#
# == Usage
#
#   TODO
#
# == Author(s)
#
# * George Moschovitis
#

module Expirable

  attr_accessor :expires

  # Set the expires timeout for this entry.

  def expires_after(timeout = (60*60*24))
    @expires = Time.now + timeout
  end

  # Set the expire timeout for this entry. The timeout happens
  # after (base + rand(spread)) seconds.

  def expires_spread(base, spread)
    @expires = Time.now + base + rand(spread)
  end

  # Is this entry expired?

  def expired?
    if @expires.nil? or (Time.now > @expires)
      return true
    else
      return false
    end
  end

end



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# |_   _|__  ___| |_
#   | |/ _ \/ __| __|
#   | |  __/\__ \ |_
#   |_|\___||___/\__|
#

# TODO

=begin #test

  require 'test/unit'

  class TC_Expirable < Test::Unit::TestCase

    def test_01
    end

  end

=end

Version data entries

2 entries across 2 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
facets-1.0.3	packages/more/lib/facet/expirable.rb
facets-1.2.0	lib/facets/more/expirable.rb