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function httprl_batch_callback in HTTP Parallel Request & Threading Library 7

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 6 httprl.module \httprl_batch_callback()

Given an array of data, use multiple processes to crunch it.

Similar to Map Reduce.

Parameters

$callback: The function to run

$data: The data to process.

Return value

Array of returned results.

See also

http://php.net/array-chunk#63394

1 call to httprl_batch_callback()
httprl.examples.php in examples/httprl.examples.php
HTTP Parallel Request Library code examples.

File

./httprl.module, line 3476
HTTP Parallel Request Library module.

Code

function httprl_batch_callback($callback, $data, $options = array()) {

  // Set defaults.
  $results = array();
  $unified_result = NULL;
  $number_of_items = count($data);
  $options += array(
    'max_batchsize' => 30,
    'threads' => 3,
    'timeout' => 120,
    'multiple_helper' => FALSE,
  );

  // Shrink batchsize to evenly distribute workload if needed.
  if ($number_of_items < $options['max_batchsize'] * $options['threads']) {
    $options['max_batchsize'] = ceil($number_of_items / $options['threads']);
  }

  // Chunk the data.
  $data = array_chunk($data, $options['max_batchsize'], TRUE);

  // Convert options to httprl_queue_background_callback options.
  unset($options['max_batchsize']);
  $options['domain_connections'] = $options['threads'];
  unset($options['threads']);
  $multiple = $options['multiple_helper'];
  unset($options['multiple_helper']);

  // Queue up the processes.
  if ($multiple) {
    foreach ($data as $key => $values) {
      $results[$key] =& httprl_qcinp('httprl_run_multiple', array(
        $callback,
        $values,
      ), TRUE, $options);
    }
  }
  else {
    foreach ($data as $key => $values) {
      $results[$key] =& httprl_qcinp($callback, array(
        $values,
      ), TRUE, $options);
    }
  }

  // Execute in parallel.
  httprl_send_request();

  // Try to merge the results into one.
  $unified = TRUE;
  $is_assoc = TRUE;
  foreach ($results as $key => $value) {
    if (is_null($unified_result)) {
      $unified_result = $results[$key];
    }
    elseif (is_string($results[$key]) && is_string($unified_result)) {
      $unified_result .= $results[$key];
    }
    elseif (is_array($results[$key]) && is_array($unified_result)) {
      if ($is_assoc && httprl_is_array_assoc($results[$key]) && httprl_is_array_assoc($unified_result)) {
        $unified_result = httprl_lossless_assoc_array_merge($unified_result, $results[$key]);
      }
      else {
        $is_assoc = FALSE;
        $unified_result += $results[$key];
      }
    }
    else {
      $unified = FALSE;
      break;
    }
  }

  // Return results.
  if ($unified) {
    return $unified_result;
  }
  else {
    return $results;
  }
}