converger

type Converger interface {
	Register() ConvergerUID
	IsConverged(ConvergerUID) bool         // is the UID converged ?
	SetConverged(ConvergerUID, bool) error // set the converged state of the UID
	Unregister(ConvergerUID)
	Start()
	Pause()
	Loop(bool)
	ConvergedTimer(ConvergerUID) <-chan time.Time
	Status() map[uint64]bool
	Timeout() int                // returns the timeout that this was created with
	SetStateFn(func(bool) error) // sets the stateFn
}

type ConvergerUID interface {
	ID() uint64   // get Id
	Name() string // get a friendly name
	SetName(string)
	IsValid() bool // has Id been initialized ?
	InvalidateID() // set Id to nil
	IsConverged() bool
	SetConverged(bool) error
	Unregister()
	ConvergedTimer() <-chan time.Time
	StartTimer() (func() error, error) // cancellable is the same as StopTimer()
	ResetTimer() error                 // resets counter to zero
	StopTimer() error
}