Chaining Sequential Data Processing Tasks with Go Channels
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Created: 2026-08-02 00:00:46
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package main
import (
"fmt"
"strconv"
"strings"
"sync"
"time"
)
// Stage 1: Generates a stream of numbers as strings.
func generateNumbers(count int) <-chan string {
out := make(chan string)
go func() {
defer close(out)
for i := 1; i <= count; i++ {
out <- strconv.Itoa(i)
time.Sleep(50 * time.Millisecond) // Simulate generation time
}
fmt.Println("Generator: Finished generating numbers.")
}()
return out
}
// Stage 2: Transforms strings to uppercase and adds a prefix.
func transformStrings(in <-chan string) <-chan string {
out := make(chan string)
go func() {
defer close(out)
for s := range in {
transformed := "PROCESSED_" + strings.ToUpper(s)
out <- transformed
time.Sleep(30 * time.Millisecond) // Simulate transformation time
}
fmt.Println("Transformer: Finished transforming strings.")
}()
return out
}
// Stage 3: Parses the transformed string, converts to int, and squares it.
func squareNumbers(in <-chan string) <-chan int {
out := make(chan int)
go func() {
defer close(out)
for s := range in {
// Extract number after "PROCESSED_"
parts := strings.Split(s, "_")
if len(parts) < 2 {
fmt.Printf("Squarer: Invalid format received: %s
", s)
continue
}
numStr := parts[len(parts)-1]
num, err := strconv.Atoi(numStr)
if err != nil {
fmt.Printf("Squarer: Could not parse number from '%s': %v
", numStr, err)
continue
}
out <- num * num
time.Sleep(20 * time.Millisecond) // Simulate squaring time
}
fmt.Println("Squarer: Finished squaring numbers.")
}()
return out
}
// Final Stage: Collects and prints the results.
func collectResults(in <-chan int, wg *sync.WaitGroup) {
defer wg.Done()
fmt.Println("Collector: Starting to collect results.")
for result := range in {
fmt.Printf("Collector: Final Result: %d
", result)
}
fmt.Println("Collector: Finished collecting results.")
}
func main() {
var wg sync.WaitGroup
// Stage 1
numbers := generateNumbers(5)
// Stage 2
transformed := transformStrings(numbers)
// Stage 3
squared := squareNumbers(transformed)
// Final Stage - consumer
wg.Add(1)
go collectResults(squared, &wg)
// Wait for the collector to finish
wg.Wait()
fmt.Println("Main: Pipeline execution complete.")
}