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Basic Example

A Tokio-based async API. Connect to a single server, acquire a key, and release it right away.

rust
use std::time::Duration;
use ticketing::TicketBroker;

let broker = TicketBroker::connect(["127.0.0.1:5225"]);
broker.wait_ready(Duration::from_secs(5)).await;

let wait = Duration::from_secs(5);
let lease = Duration::from_secs(30);

let ticket = broker.acquire("key", wait, lease).await.unwrap();
ticket.release().await.unwrap();

println!("pass");

Concurrency Example (Distributed Lock)

An example that verifies that the balance always returns to its starting value even when several tasks repeat deposits/withdrawals while mutually excluding each other via a per-account lock. TicketBroker is Clone, so it can be shared across multiple tasks.

rust
async fn transaction(broker: &TicketBroker, account: usize, delta: i64) {
    let key = format!("account-{account}");

    let _ticket = match broker.acquire(&key, WAIT, LEASE).await {
        Ok(ticket) => Some(ticket),
        Err(e) => {
            tracing::error!("account {account} acquire failed: {e}");
            return;
        }
    };

    // safe critical section only while the lock is held
    let before = balances[account];
    tokio::task::yield_now().await;
    balances[account] = before + delta;

    // dropping the ticket releases it automatically in the background (can be skipped if immediate release isn't needed)
    let (action, sign) = if delta < 0 { ("withdraw", '-') } else { ("deposit", '+') };
    tracing::info!("account {account} {action} {sign}${AMOUNT} -> ${}", balances[account]);
}

See the full examples in tests/example_simple.rs, tests/example_bank.rs, tests/bench_test.rs.