# Dataloader
[](https://travis-ci.org/cksac/dataloader-rs)
[](https://crates.io/crates/dataloader)
Rust implementation of [Facebook's DataLoader](https://github.com/facebook/dataloader) using futures and tokio-core.
[Documentation](https://docs.rs/dataloader)
## Status
This project is a work in progress.
- [x] Batching load requests
- [ ] Cache load result
## Usage
Add to your Cargo.toml
```toml
[dependencies]
futures = "0.1"
dataloader = "0.1"
```
Add to your crate
```rust
extern crate futures;
extern crate dataloader;
use dataloader::{Loader, BatchFn, BatchFuture};
use futures::Future;
use futures::future::ok;
struct Batcher;
impl BatchFn<i32, i32> for Batcher {
type Error = ();
fn load(&self, keys: &[i32]) -> BatchFuture<i32, Self::Error> {
println!("load batch {:?}", keys);
ok(keys.into_iter().map(|v| v * 10).collect()).boxed()
}
}
fn main() {
let loader = Loader::new(Batcher);
let v1 = loader.load(1);
let v2 = loader.load(2);
assert_eq!((10, 20), v1.join(v2).wait().unwrap());
let many = loader.load_many(vec![10, 20, 30]);
assert_eq!(vec![100, 200, 300], many.wait().unwrap());
let loader_ref = &loader;
{
let v1 = loader_ref.load(3)
.map(|v| loader_ref.load_many(vec![v, v + 1, v + 2]).wait().unwrap());
let v2 = loader_ref.load(4)
.map(|v| loader_ref.load_many(vec![v, v + 1, v + 2]).wait().unwrap());
let expected = (vec![300, 310, 320], vec![400, 410, 420]);
assert_eq!(expected, v1.join(v2).wait().unwrap());
}
}
```