feat(core): add abort controller & implement waitUntil

Author: NathanFlurry

packages/core/src/actor/action.ts

@@ -156,10 +156,17 @@ export class ActionContext<
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Runs a promise in the background.
+	 * Prevents the actor from sleeping until promise is complete.
 	 */
-	runInBackground(promise: Promise<void>): void {
-		this.#actorContext.runInBackground(promise);
+	waitUntil(promise: Promise<void>): void {
+		this.#actorContext.waitUntil(promise);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * AbortSignal that fires when the actor is stopping.
+	 */
+	get abortSignal(): AbortSignal {
+		return this.#actorContext.abortSignal;
 	}
 
 	/**

packages/core/src/actor/config.ts

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ export const ActorConfigSchema = z
 				onStopTimeout: z.number().positive().default(5000),
 				stateSaveInterval: z.number().positive().default(10_000),
 				actionTimeout: z.number().positive().default(60_000),
+				// Max time to wait for waitUntil background promises during shutdown
+				waitUntilTimeout: z.number().positive().default(15_000),
 				connectionLivenessTimeout: z.number().positive().default(2500),
 				connectionLivenessInterval: z.number().positive().default(5000),
 				noSleep: z.boolean().default(false),

packages/core/src/actor/context.ts

@@ -145,12 +145,17 @@ export class ActorContext<
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Runs a promise in the background.
-	 *
-	 * @param promise - The promise to run in the background.
+	 * Prevents the actor from sleeping until promise is complete.
+	 */
+	waitUntil(promise: Promise<void>): void {
+		this.#actor._waitUntil(promise);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * AbortSignal that fires when the actor is stopping.
 	 */
-	runInBackground(promise: Promise<void>): void {
-		this.#actor._runInBackground(promise);
+	get abortSignal(): AbortSignal {
+		return this.#actor.abortSignal;
 	}
 
 	/**

packages/core/src/actor/instance.ts

@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ export class ActorInstance<
 	#vars?: V;
 
 	#backgroundPromises: Promise<void>[] = [];
+	#abortController = new AbortController();
 	#config: ActorConfig<S, CP, CS, V, I, AD, DB>;
 	#connectionDrivers!: ConnectionDriversMap;
 	#actorDriver!: ActorDriver;
@@ -1050,6 +1051,9 @@ export class ActorInstance<
 
 	#assertReady() {
 		if (!this.#ready) throw new errors.InternalError("Actor not ready");
+		if (this.#sleepCalled)
+			throw new errors.InternalError("Actor is going to sleep");
+		if (this.#stopCalled) throw new errors.InternalError("Actor is stopping");
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -1443,24 +1447,24 @@ export class ActorInstance<
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Runs a promise in the background.
+	 * Prevents the actor from sleeping until promise is complete.
 	 *
 	 * This allows the actor runtime to ensure that a promise completes while
 	 * returning from an action request early.
 	 *
 	 * @param promise - The promise to run in the background.
 	 */
-	_runInBackground(promise: Promise<void>) {
+	_waitUntil(promise: Promise<void>) {
 		this.#assertReady();
 
 		// TODO: Should we force save the state?
 		// Add logging to promise and make it non-failable
 		const nonfailablePromise = promise
 			.then(() => {
-				logger().debug("background promise complete");
+				logger().debug("wait until promise complete");
 			})
 			.catch((error) => {
-				logger().error("background promise failed", {
+				logger().error("wait until promise failed", {
 					error: stringifyError(error),
 				});
 			});
@@ -1552,7 +1556,7 @@ export class ActorInstance<
 		return true;
 	}
 
-	/** Puts an actor to sleep. */
+	/** Puts an actor to sleep. This should just start the sleep sequence, most shutdown logic should be in _stop (which is called by the ActorDriver when sleeping). */
 	async _sleep() {
 		invariant(this.#sleepingSupported, "sleeping not supported");
 		invariant(this.#actorDriver.sleep, "no sleep on driver");
@@ -1581,6 +1585,11 @@ export class ActorInstance<
 
 		logger().info("actor stopping");
 
+		// Abort any listeners waiting for shutdown
+		try {
+			this.#abortController.abort();
+		} catch {}
+
 		// Call onStop lifecycle hook if defined
 		if (this.#config.onStop) {
 			try {
@@ -1601,6 +1610,9 @@ export class ActorInstance<
 			}
 		}
 
+		// Wait for any background tasks to finish, with timeout
+		await this.#waitBackgroundPromises(this.#config.options.waitUntilTimeout);
+
 		// Write state
 		await this.saveState({ immediate: true });
 
@@ -1625,8 +1637,39 @@ export class ActorInstance<
 				"timed out waiting for connections to close, shutting down anyway",
 			);
 		}
+	}
+
+	/** Abort signal that fires when the actor is stopping. */
+	get abortSignal(): AbortSignal {
+		return this.#abortController.signal;
+	}
+
+	/** Wait for background waitUntil promises with a timeout. */
+	async #waitBackgroundPromises(timeoutMs: number) {
+		const pending = this.#backgroundPromises;
+		if (pending.length === 0) {
+			logger().debug("no background promises");
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// Race promises with timeout to determine if pending promises settled fast enough
+		const timedOut = await Promise.race([
+			Promise.allSettled(pending).then(() => false),
+			new Promise<true>((resolve) =>
+				setTimeout(() => resolve(true), timeoutMs),
+			),
+		]);
 
-		// TODO:
-		//Deno.exit(0);
+		if (timedOut) {
+			logger().error(
+				"timed out waiting for background tasks, background promises may have leaked",
+				{
+					count: pending.length,
+					timeoutMs,
+				},
+			);
+		} else {
+			logger().debug("background promises finished");
+		}
 	}
 }