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pulse/lib/hooks/useVisibilityPolling.ts

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// * Custom hook for visibility-aware polling
// * Pauses polling when tab is not visible, resumes when visible
// * Reduces server load when users aren't actively viewing the dashboard
import { useEffect, useRef, useState, useCallback } from 'react'
interface UseVisibilityPollingOptions {
// * Polling interval when tab is visible (in milliseconds)
visibleInterval: number
// * Polling interval when tab is hidden (in milliseconds, or null to pause)
hiddenInterval: number | null
}
interface UseVisibilityPollingReturn {
// * Whether polling is currently active
isPolling: boolean
// * Time since last poll
lastPollTime: number | null
// * Force a poll immediately
triggerPoll: () => void
}
export function useVisibilityPolling(
callback: () => void | Promise<void>,
options: UseVisibilityPollingOptions
): UseVisibilityPollingReturn {
const { visibleInterval, hiddenInterval } = options
const [isPolling, setIsPolling] = useState(false)
const [lastPollTime, setLastPollTime] = useState<number | null>(null)
const intervalRef = useRef<NodeJS.Timeout | null>(null)
const callbackRef = useRef(callback)
// * Keep callback reference up to date
useEffect(() => {
callbackRef.current = callback
}, [callback])
// * Get current polling interval based on visibility
const getInterval = useCallback((): number | null => {
if (typeof document === 'undefined') return null
const isVisible = document.visibilityState === 'visible'
if (isVisible) {
return visibleInterval
}
return hiddenInterval
}, [visibleInterval, hiddenInterval])
// * Start polling with current interval
const startPolling = useCallback(() => {
const interval = getInterval()
if (interval === null) {
setIsPolling(false)
return
}
setIsPolling(true)
// * Clear any existing interval
if (intervalRef.current) {
clearInterval(intervalRef.current)
}
// * Set up new interval
intervalRef.current = setInterval(() => {
callbackRef.current()
setLastPollTime(Date.now())
}, interval)
}, [getInterval])
// * Stop polling
const stopPolling = useCallback(() => {
if (intervalRef.current) {
clearInterval(intervalRef.current)
intervalRef.current = null
}
setIsPolling(false)
}, [])
// * Trigger immediate poll
const triggerPoll = useCallback(() => {
callbackRef.current()
setLastPollTime(Date.now())
// * Restart polling timer
startPolling()
}, [startPolling])
// * Handle visibility changes
useEffect(() => {
if (typeof document === 'undefined') return
const handleVisibilityChange = () => {
if (document.visibilityState === 'visible') {
// * Tab became visible - resume polling with visible interval
startPolling()
// * Trigger immediate poll to get fresh data
triggerPoll()
} else {
// * Tab hidden - switch to hidden interval or pause
const interval = getInterval()
if (interval === null) {
stopPolling()
} else {
// * Restart with hidden interval
startPolling()
}
}
}
// * Listen for visibility changes
document.addEventListener('visibilitychange', handleVisibilityChange)
// * Start polling initially
startPolling()
return () => {
document.removeEventListener('visibilitychange', handleVisibilityChange)
stopPolling()
}
}, [startPolling, stopPolling, triggerPoll, getInterval])
return {
isPolling,
lastPollTime,
triggerPoll,
}
}