node/test/parallel/test-next-tick-intentional-starvation.js
Rich Trott 082cc8d6d8 test: remove unnecessary assignments
common.js needs to be loaded in all tests so that there is checking
for variable leaks and possibly other things. However, it does not
need to be assigned to a variable if nothing in common.js is referred
to elsewhere in the test.

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4408
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
2015-12-26 18:00:02 -08:00

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'use strict';
require('../common');
var assert = require('assert');
// this is the inverse of test-next-tick-starvation.
// it verifies that process.nextTick will *always* come before other
// events, up to the limit of the process.maxTickDepth value.
// WARNING: unsafe!
process.maxTickDepth = Infinity;
var ran = false;
var starved = false;
var start = +new Date();
var timerRan = false;
function spin() {
ran = true;
var now = +new Date();
if (now - start > 100) {
console.log('The timer is starving, just as we planned.');
starved = true;
// now let it out.
return;
}
process.nextTick(spin);
}
function onTimeout() {
if (!starved) throw new Error('The timer escaped!');
console.log('The timer ran once the ban was lifted');
timerRan = true;
}
spin();
setTimeout(onTimeout, 50);
process.on('exit', function() {
assert.ok(ran);
assert.ok(starved);
assert.ok(timerRan);
});