package util import ( "context" "sync" "github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror" ) // this is a decorator for a regular context that contains a custom error and returns the type contextWithCancellableReason struct { context.Context mtx sync.Mutex err error } func (c *contextWithCancellableReason) Err() error { c.mtx.Lock() defer c.mtx.Unlock() if c.err != nil { return multierror.Append(c.Context.Err(), c.err) } return c.Context.Err() } type CancelCauseFunc func(error) // WithCancelCause creates a cancellable context that can be cancelled with a custom reason func WithCancelCause(parent context.Context) (context.Context, CancelCauseFunc) { ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(parent) errOnce := sync.Once{} result := &contextWithCancellableReason{ Context: ctx, } cancelFn := func(reason error) { errOnce.Do(func() { result.mtx.Lock() result.err = reason result.mtx.Unlock() cancel() }) } return result, cancelFn }