ruby_mutable_hash_demo.rb

require 'hamster'
require 'hamster/experimental/mutable_hash'

# a bunch of threads with a read/write ratio of 10:1
num_threads = 100
num_reads_per_write = 10
num_loops = 500 
hsh = Hamster.mutable_hash

puts RUBY_DESCRIPTION
puts "#{num_threads} threads x #{num_loops} loops, #{num_reads_per_write}:1 R/W ratio"

t0 = Time.now
Thread.abort_on_exception = true
threads = (0...num_threads).map do |n|
  Thread.new do
    write_key = n % num_reads_per_write
    read_keys = (0...num_reads_per_write).to_a.shuffle # random order
    last_read = nil
    
    num_loops.times do
      read_keys.each do |k|
        # Reads
        last_read = hsh[k]
        
        # keep things moving on MRI    
        Thread.pass
                                   
        # Atomic increments in the correct ratio to reads
        hsh.put(k) { |v| (v || 0) + 1 } if k == write_key
      end
    end
  end
end

threads.map { |t| t.join }
t1 = Time.now

puts "Error in keys" unless (0...num_reads_per_write).to_a == hsh.keys.sort.to_a
puts "Error in values" unless hsh.values.all? { |v| v == (num_loops * num_threads) / num_reads_per_write }
puts "Time elapsed: #{t1 - t0} s"