package tickers

import (
	"fmt"
	"time"
)

func Tickers() {
	t := time.NewTicker(500 * time.Millisecond)
	done := make(chan bool)

	go func() {
		for {
			select {
			case <-done:
				return
			case val := <-t.C:
				fmt.Printf("tick at %v\n", val)
			}
		}
	}()

	time.Sleep(2 * time.Second)

	fmt.Println("Stopping ticking")
	t.Stop()
	done <- true
	fmt.Println("Program exiting")
}