Added cyclic garbage collection for a defined interval. Defaults to 24h

README

@@ -51,7 +51,9 @@ Usage:
     -cache=32: cache size in MB # Cache size for LevelDB
     -driver="leveldb": type of database (leveldb, sqlite)
     -host="": host to bind
+    -gc-duration="24h": Duration between forced GCs.
     -port=6379: port to bind
+    -version=false: Print version and exit.
 
 To use mtredisalize with your particular world you have to modify the
 world.mt of the world.
@@ -75,4 +77,4 @@ The mandatory path is the path to the database file: map.sqlite in case
 of SQLite3 and the directoy map.db in case of LevelDB right beside the world.mt file.
 
 This is Free Software under the terms of the MIT license. See LICENSE file for details.
-(c) 2014 by Sascha L. Teichmann
+(c) 2014 by Sascha L. Teichmann

main.go

@@ -11,23 +11,32 @@ import (
 	"net"
 	"os"
 	"os/signal"
+	"runtime"
+	"time"
 )
 
-const Version = "pre0.1"
+const (
+	Version    = "pre0.1"
+	GCDuration = "24h"
+)
 
 func main() {
 
-	var port int
+	var (
-	var host string
+		port       int
-	var driver string
+		host       string
-	var cacheSize int
+		driver     string
-	var version bool
+		cacheSize  int
+		version    bool
+		gcDuration string
+	)
 
 	flag.IntVar(&port, "port", 6379, "port to bind")
 	flag.StringVar(&driver, "driver", "leveldb", "type of database (leveldb, sqlite)")
 	flag.StringVar(&host, "host", "", "host to bind")
 	flag.IntVar(&cacheSize, "cache", 32, "cache size in MB")
 	flag.BoolVar(&version, "version", false, "Print version and exit.")
+	flag.StringVar(&gcDuration, "gc-duration", GCDuration, "Duration between forced GCs.")
 	flag.Parse()
 
 	if version {
@@ -41,8 +50,15 @@ func main() {
 		log.Fatal("Missing path to world")
 	}
 
-	var err error
+	var (
-	var backend Backend
+		err     error
+		backend Backend
+		gcDur   time.Duration
+	)
+
+	if gcDur, err = time.ParseDuration(gcDuration); err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
 
 	if driver == "sqlite" {
 		if backend, err = NewSqliteBackend(args[0]); err != nil {
@@ -80,6 +96,9 @@ func main() {
 		}
 	}()
 
+	log.Printf("Doing garbage collection every: %s", gcDur)
+	gcChan := time.Tick(gcDur)
+
 	for {
 		select {
 		case conn := <-connChan:
@@ -93,6 +112,10 @@ func main() {
 		case <-sigChan:
 			log.Println("Shutting down")
 			return
+		case <-gcChan:
+			log.Println("Starting garbage collection.")
+			runtime.GC()
+			log.Println("Garbage collection done.")
 		}
 	}
 }