package types import ( log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus" ) // Queue holds a limited size queue type Queue struct { Queue []Event L int //capacity } // NewQueue create a new queue with a size of l func NewQueue(l int) *Queue { if l == -1 { return &Queue{ Queue: make([]Event, 0), L: int(^uint(0) >> 1), // max integer value, architecture independent } } q := &Queue{ Queue: make([]Event, 0, l), L: l, } log.WithFields(log.Fields{"Capacity": q.L}).Debugf("Creating queue") return q } // Add an event in the queue. If it has already l elements, the first // element is dropped before adding the new m element func (q *Queue) Add(m Event) { for len(q.Queue) > q.L { //we allow to add one element more than the true capacity q.Queue = q.Queue[1:] } q.Queue = append(q.Queue, m) } // GetQueue returns the entire queue func (q *Queue) GetQueue() []Event { return q.Queue }