Remove unnecessary async from the event watcher

- extract and delegate logs synchronously after initial goroutine fired

libraries/shared/logs/delegator.go

@@ -27,9 +27,14 @@ import (
 
 var ErrNoTransformers = errors.New("no event transformers configured in the log delegator")
 
+const (
+	logsFound   = true
+	noLogsFound = false
+)
+
 type ILogDelegator interface {
 	AddTransformer(t transformer.EventTransformer)
-	DelegateLogs(errs chan error, logsFound chan bool)
+	DelegateLogs() (error, bool)
 }
 
 type LogDelegator struct {
@@ -43,31 +48,28 @@ func (delegator *LogDelegator) AddTransformer(t transformer.EventTransformer) {
 	delegator.Chunker.AddConfig(t.GetConfig())
 }
 
-func (delegator *LogDelegator) DelegateLogs(errs chan error, logsFound chan bool) {
+func (delegator *LogDelegator) DelegateLogs() (error, bool) {
 	if len(delegator.Transformers) < 1 {
-		errs <- ErrNoTransformers
+		return ErrNoTransformers, noLogsFound
-		return
 	}
 
 	persistedLogs, fetchErr := delegator.LogRepository.GetUntransformedHeaderSyncLogs()
 	if fetchErr != nil {
 		logrus.Errorf("error loading logs from db: %s", fetchErr.Error())
-		errs <- fetchErr
+		return fetchErr, noLogsFound
-		return
 	}
 
 	if len(persistedLogs) < 1 {
-		logsFound <- false
+		return nil, noLogsFound
 	}
 
 	transformErr := delegator.delegateLogs(persistedLogs)
 	if transformErr != nil {
 		logrus.Errorf("error transforming logs: %s", transformErr)
-		errs <- transformErr
+		return transformErr, logsFound
-		return
 	}
 
-	logsFound <- true
+	return nil, logsFound
 }
 
 func (delegator *LogDelegator) delegateLogs(logs []core.HeaderSyncLog) error {

libraries/shared/logs/delegator_test.go

@@ -59,61 +59,49 @@ var _ = Describe("Log delegator", func() {
 	})
 
 	Describe("DelegateLogs", func() {
-		var (
+		It("returns an error if no transformers configured", func() {
-			errsChan  chan error
-			logsFound chan bool
-		)
-
-		BeforeEach(func() {
-			errsChan = make(chan error)
-			logsFound = make(chan bool)
-		})
-
-		It("returns an error if no transformers configured", func(done Done) {
 			delegator := newDelegator(&fakes.MockHeaderSyncLogRepository{})
 
-			go delegator.DelegateLogs(errsChan, logsFound)
+			err, _ := delegator.DelegateLogs()
 
-			Expect(<-errsChan).To(MatchError(logs.ErrNoTransformers))
+			Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
-			close(done)
+			Expect(err).To(MatchError(logs.ErrNoTransformers))
 		})
 
-		It("gets untransformed logs", func(done Done) {
+		It("gets untransformed logs", func() {
 			mockLogRepository := &fakes.MockHeaderSyncLogRepository{}
 			delegator := newDelegator(mockLogRepository)
 			delegator.AddTransformer(&mocks.MockEventTransformer{})
 
-			go delegator.DelegateLogs(errsChan, logsFound)
+			err, _ := delegator.DelegateLogs()
 
-			Eventually(func() bool {
+			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-				return mockLogRepository.GetCalled
+			Expect(mockLogRepository.GetCalled).To(BeTrue())
-			}).Should(BeTrue())
-			close(done)
 		})
 
-		It("emits error if getting untransformed logs fails", func(done Done) {
+		It("emits error if getting untransformed logs fails", func() {
 			mockLogRepository := &fakes.MockHeaderSyncLogRepository{}
 			mockLogRepository.GetError = fakes.FakeError
 			delegator := newDelegator(mockLogRepository)
 			delegator.AddTransformer(&mocks.MockEventTransformer{})
 
-			go delegator.DelegateLogs(errsChan, logsFound)
+			err, _ := delegator.DelegateLogs()
 
-			Expect(<-errsChan).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
+			Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
-			close(done)
+			Expect(err).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
 		})
 
-		It("emits that no logs were found if no logs returned", func(done Done) {
+		It("emits that no logs were found if no logs returned", func() {
 			delegator := newDelegator(&fakes.MockHeaderSyncLogRepository{})
 			delegator.AddTransformer(&mocks.MockEventTransformer{})
 
-			go delegator.DelegateLogs(errsChan, logsFound)
+			err, logsFound := delegator.DelegateLogs()
 
-			Expect(<-logsFound).To(BeFalse())
+			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-			close(done)
+			Expect(logsFound).To(BeFalse())
 		})
 
-		It("delegates chunked logs to transformers", func(done Done) {
+		It("delegates chunked logs to transformers", func() {
 			fakeTransformer := &mocks.MockEventTransformer{}
 			config := mocks.FakeTransformerConfig
 			fakeTransformer.SetTransformerConfig(config)
@@ -127,31 +115,27 @@ var _ = Describe("Log delegator", func() {
 			delegator := newDelegator(mockLogRepository)
 			delegator.AddTransformer(fakeTransformer)
 
-			go delegator.DelegateLogs(errsChan, logsFound)
+			err, _ := delegator.DelegateLogs()
 
-			Eventually(func() bool {
+			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-				return fakeTransformer.ExecuteWasCalled
+			Expect(fakeTransformer.ExecuteWasCalled).To(BeTrue())
-			}).Should(BeTrue())
+			Expect(fakeTransformer.PassedLogs).To(Equal(fakeHeaderSyncLogs))
-			Eventually(func() []core.HeaderSyncLog {
-				return fakeTransformer.PassedLogs
-			}).Should(Equal(fakeHeaderSyncLogs))
-			close(done)
 		})
 
-		It("emits error if transformer returns an error", func(done Done) {
+		It("emits error if transformer returns an error", func() {
 			mockLogRepository := &fakes.MockHeaderSyncLogRepository{}
 			mockLogRepository.ReturnLogs = []core.HeaderSyncLog{{}}
 			delegator := newDelegator(mockLogRepository)
 			fakeTransformer := &mocks.MockEventTransformer{ExecuteError: fakes.FakeError}
 			delegator.AddTransformer(fakeTransformer)
 
-			go delegator.DelegateLogs(errsChan, logsFound)
+			err, _ := delegator.DelegateLogs()
 
-			Expect(<-errsChan).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
+			Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
-			close(done)
+			Expect(err).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
 		})
 
-		It("emits logs found when logs returned and delegated", func(done Done) {
+		It("emits logs found when logs returned and delegated", func() {
 			fakeTransformer := &mocks.MockEventTransformer{}
 			config := mocks.FakeTransformerConfig
 			fakeTransformer.SetTransformerConfig(config)
@@ -165,13 +149,12 @@ var _ = Describe("Log delegator", func() {
 			delegator := newDelegator(mockLogRepository)
 			delegator.AddTransformer(fakeTransformer)
 
-			go delegator.DelegateLogs(errsChan, logsFound)
+			err, logsFound := delegator.DelegateLogs()
 
-			Expect(<-logsFound).To(BeTrue())
+			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-			close(done)
+			Expect(logsFound).To(BeTrue())
 		})
 	})
-
 })
 
 func newDelegator(headerSyncLogRepository *fakes.MockHeaderSyncLogRepository) *logs.LogDelegator {

libraries/shared/logs/extractor.go

@@ -30,9 +30,14 @@ import (
 
 var ErrNoWatchedAddresses = errors.New("no watched addresses configured in the log extractor")
 
+const (
+	missingHeadersFound   = true
+	noMissingHeadersFound = false
+)
+
 type ILogExtractor interface {
 	AddTransformerConfig(config transformer.EventTransformerConfig)
-	ExtractLogs(recheckHeaders constants.TransformerExecution, errs chan error, missingHeadersFound chan bool)
+	ExtractLogs(recheckHeaders constants.TransformerExecution) (error, bool)
 }
 
 type LogExtractor struct {
@@ -59,56 +64,50 @@ func (extractor *LogExtractor) AddTransformerConfig(config transformer.EventTran
 }
 
 // Fetch and persist watched logs
-func (extractor LogExtractor) ExtractLogs(recheckHeaders constants.TransformerExecution, errs chan error, missingHeadersFound chan bool) {
+func (extractor LogExtractor) ExtractLogs(recheckHeaders constants.TransformerExecution) (error, bool) {
 	if len(extractor.Addresses) < 1 {
 		logrus.Errorf("error extracting logs: %s", ErrNoWatchedAddresses.Error())
-		errs <- ErrNoWatchedAddresses
+		return ErrNoWatchedAddresses, noMissingHeadersFound
-		return
 	}
 
 	missingHeaders, missingHeadersErr := extractor.CheckedHeadersRepository.MissingHeaders(*extractor.StartingBlock, -1, getCheckCount(recheckHeaders))
 	if missingHeadersErr != nil {
 		logrus.Errorf("error fetching missing headers: %s", missingHeadersErr)
-		errs <- missingHeadersErr
+		return missingHeadersErr, noMissingHeadersFound
-		return
 	}
 
 	if len(missingHeaders) < 1 {
-		missingHeadersFound <- false
+		return nil, noMissingHeadersFound
-		return
 	}
 
 	for _, header := range missingHeaders {
 		logs, fetchLogsErr := extractor.Fetcher.FetchLogs(extractor.Addresses, extractor.Topics, header)
 		if fetchLogsErr != nil {
 			logError("error fetching logs for header: %s", fetchLogsErr, header)
-			errs <- fetchLogsErr
+			return fetchLogsErr, missingHeadersFound
-			return
 		}
 
 		if len(logs) > 0 {
 			transactionsSyncErr := extractor.Syncer.SyncTransactions(header.Id, logs)
 			if transactionsSyncErr != nil {
 				logError("error syncing transactions: %s", transactionsSyncErr, header)
-				errs <- transactionsSyncErr
+				return transactionsSyncErr, missingHeadersFound
-				return
 			}
 
 			createLogsErr := extractor.LogRepository.CreateHeaderSyncLogs(header.Id, logs)
 			if createLogsErr != nil {
 				logError("error persisting logs: %s", createLogsErr, header)
-				errs <- createLogsErr
+				return createLogsErr, missingHeadersFound
-				return
 			}
 		}
 
 		markHeaderCheckedErr := extractor.CheckedHeadersRepository.MarkHeaderChecked(header.Id)
 		if markHeaderCheckedErr != nil {
 			logError("error marking header checked: %s", markHeaderCheckedErr, header)
-			errs <- markHeaderCheckedErr
+			return markHeaderCheckedErr, missingHeadersFound
 		}
 	}
-	missingHeadersFound <- true
+	return nil, missingHeadersFound
 }
 
 func earlierStartingBlockNumber(transformerBlock, watcherBlock int64) bool {

libraries/shared/logs/extractor_test.go

@@ -81,109 +81,84 @@ var _ = Describe("Log extractor", func() {
 	})
 
 	Describe("ExtractLogs", func() {
-		var (
+		It("returns error if no watched addresses configured", func() {
-			errsChan            chan error
+			err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
-			missingHeadersFound chan bool
-		)
 
-		BeforeEach(func() {
+			Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
-			errsChan = make(chan error)
+			Expect(err).To(MatchError(logs.ErrNoWatchedAddresses))
-			missingHeadersFound = make(chan bool)
-		})
-
-		It("returns error if no watched addresses configured", func(done Done) {
-			go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
-
-			Expect(<-errsChan).To(MatchError(logs.ErrNoWatchedAddresses))
-			close(done)
 		})
 
 		Describe("when checking missing headers", func() {
-			It("gets missing headers since configured starting block with check_count < 1", func(done Done) {
+			It("gets missing headers since configured starting block with check_count < 1", func() {
 				mockCheckedHeadersRepository := &fakes.MockCheckedHeadersRepository{}
 				mockCheckedHeadersRepository.ReturnHeaders = []core.Header{{}}
 				extractor.CheckedHeadersRepository = mockCheckedHeadersRepository
 				startingBlockNumber := rand.Int63()
 				extractor.AddTransformerConfig(getTransformerConfig(startingBlockNumber))
 
-				go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+				err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-				Eventually(func() int64 {
+				Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-					return mockCheckedHeadersRepository.StartingBlockNumber
+				Expect(mockCheckedHeadersRepository.StartingBlockNumber).To(Equal(startingBlockNumber))
-				}).Should(Equal(startingBlockNumber))
+				Expect(mockCheckedHeadersRepository.EndingBlockNumber).To(Equal(int64(-1)))
-				Eventually(func() int64 {
+				Expect(mockCheckedHeadersRepository.CheckCount).To(Equal(int64(1)))
-					return mockCheckedHeadersRepository.EndingBlockNumber
-				}).Should(Equal(int64(-1)))
-				Eventually(func() int64 {
-					return mockCheckedHeadersRepository.CheckCount
-				}).Should(Equal(int64(1)))
-				close(done)
 			})
 		})
 
 		Describe("when rechecking headers", func() {
-			It("gets missing headers since configured starting block with check_count < RecheckHeaderCap", func(done Done) {
+			It("gets missing headers since configured starting block with check_count < RecheckHeaderCap", func() {
 				mockCheckedHeadersRepository := &fakes.MockCheckedHeadersRepository{}
 				mockCheckedHeadersRepository.ReturnHeaders = []core.Header{{}}
 				extractor.CheckedHeadersRepository = mockCheckedHeadersRepository
 				startingBlockNumber := rand.Int63()
 				extractor.AddTransformerConfig(getTransformerConfig(startingBlockNumber))
 
-				go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderRecheck, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+				err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderRecheck)
 
-				Eventually(func() int64 {
+				Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-					return mockCheckedHeadersRepository.StartingBlockNumber
+				Expect(mockCheckedHeadersRepository.StartingBlockNumber).To(Equal(startingBlockNumber))
-				}).Should(Equal(startingBlockNumber))
+				Expect(mockCheckedHeadersRepository.EndingBlockNumber).To(Equal(int64(-1)))
-				Eventually(func() int64 {
+				Expect(mockCheckedHeadersRepository.CheckCount).To(Equal(constants.RecheckHeaderCap))
-					return mockCheckedHeadersRepository.EndingBlockNumber
-				}).Should(Equal(int64(-1)))
-				Eventually(func() int64 {
-					return mockCheckedHeadersRepository.CheckCount
-				}).Should(Equal(constants.RecheckHeaderCap))
-				close(done)
 			})
 		})
 
-		It("emits error if getting missing headers fails", func(done Done) {
+		It("emits error if getting missing headers fails", func() {
 			addTransformerConfig(extractor)
 			mockCheckedHeadersRepository := &fakes.MockCheckedHeadersRepository{}
 			mockCheckedHeadersRepository.MissingHeadersReturnError = fakes.FakeError
 			extractor.CheckedHeadersRepository = mockCheckedHeadersRepository
 
-			go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+			err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-			Expect(<-errsChan).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
+			Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
-			close(done)
+			Expect(err).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
 		})
 
 		Describe("when no missing headers", func() {
-			It("does not fetch logs", func(done Done) {
+			It("does not fetch logs", func() {
 				addTransformerConfig(extractor)
 				mockLogFetcher := &mocks.MockLogFetcher{}
 				extractor.Fetcher = mockLogFetcher
 
-				go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+				err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-				Consistently(func() bool {
+				Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-					return mockLogFetcher.FetchCalled
+				Expect(mockLogFetcher.FetchCalled).To(BeFalse())
-				}).Should(BeFalse())
-				close(done)
 			})
 
-			It("emits that no missing headers were found", func(done Done) {
+			It("emits that no missing headers were found", func() {
 				addTransformerConfig(extractor)
 				mockLogFetcher := &mocks.MockLogFetcher{}
 				extractor.Fetcher = mockLogFetcher
 
-				go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+				_, missingHeadersFound := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-				Expect(<-missingHeadersFound).To(BeFalse())
+				Expect(missingHeadersFound).To(BeFalse())
-				close(done)
 			})
 		})
 
 		Describe("when there are missing headers", func() {
-			It("fetches logs for missing headers", func(done Done) {
+			It("fetches logs for missing headers", func() {
 				addMissingHeader(extractor)
 				config := transformer.EventTransformerConfig{
 					ContractAddresses:   []string{fakes.FakeAddress.Hex()},
@@ -194,68 +169,58 @@ var _ = Describe("Log extractor", func() {
 				mockLogFetcher := &mocks.MockLogFetcher{}
 				extractor.Fetcher = mockLogFetcher
 
-				go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+				err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-				Eventually(func() bool {
+				Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-					return mockLogFetcher.FetchCalled
+				Expect(mockLogFetcher.FetchCalled).To(BeTrue())
-				}).Should(BeTrue())
 				expectedTopics := []common.Hash{common.HexToHash(config.Topic)}
-				Eventually(func() []common.Hash {
+				Expect(mockLogFetcher.Topics).To(Equal(expectedTopics))
-					return mockLogFetcher.Topics
-				}).Should(Equal(expectedTopics))
 				expectedAddresses := transformer.HexStringsToAddresses(config.ContractAddresses)
-				Eventually(func() []common.Address {
+				Expect(mockLogFetcher.ContractAddresses).To(Equal(expectedAddresses))
-					return mockLogFetcher.ContractAddresses
-				}).Should(Equal(expectedAddresses))
-				close(done)
 			})
 
-			It("returns error if fetching logs fails", func(done Done) {
+			It("returns error if fetching logs fails", func() {
 				addMissingHeader(extractor)
 				addTransformerConfig(extractor)
 				mockLogFetcher := &mocks.MockLogFetcher{}
 				mockLogFetcher.ReturnError = fakes.FakeError
 				extractor.Fetcher = mockLogFetcher
 
-				go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+				err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-				Expect(<-errsChan).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
+				Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
-				close(done)
+				Expect(err).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
 			})
 
 			Describe("when no fetched logs", func() {
-				It("does not sync transactions", func(done Done) {
+				It("does not sync transactions", func() {
 					addMissingHeader(extractor)
 					addTransformerConfig(extractor)
 					mockTransactionSyncer := &fakes.MockTransactionSyncer{}
 					extractor.Syncer = mockTransactionSyncer
 
-					go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+					err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-					Consistently(func() bool {
+					Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-						return mockTransactionSyncer.SyncTransactionsCalled
+					Expect(mockTransactionSyncer.SyncTransactionsCalled).To(BeFalse())
-					}).Should(BeFalse())
-					close(done)
 				})
 			})
 
 			Describe("when there are fetched logs", func() {
-				It("syncs transactions", func(done Done) {
+				It("syncs transactions", func() {
 					addMissingHeader(extractor)
 					addFetchedLog(extractor)
 					addTransformerConfig(extractor)
 					mockTransactionSyncer := &fakes.MockTransactionSyncer{}
 					extractor.Syncer = mockTransactionSyncer
 
-					go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+					err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-					Eventually(func() bool {
+					Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-						return mockTransactionSyncer.SyncTransactionsCalled
+					Expect(mockTransactionSyncer.SyncTransactionsCalled).To(BeTrue())
-					}).Should(BeTrue())
-					close(done)
 				})
 
-				It("returns error if syncing transactions fails", func(done Done) {
+				It("returns error if syncing transactions fails", func() {
 					addMissingHeader(extractor)
 					addFetchedLog(extractor)
 					addTransformerConfig(extractor)
@@ -263,13 +228,13 @@ var _ = Describe("Log extractor", func() {
 					mockTransactionSyncer.SyncTransactionsError = fakes.FakeError
 					extractor.Syncer = mockTransactionSyncer
 
-					go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+					err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-					Expect(<-errsChan).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
+					Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
-					close(done)
+					Expect(err).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
 				})
 
-				It("persists fetched logs", func(done Done) {
+				It("persists fetched logs", func() {
 					addMissingHeader(extractor)
 					addTransformerConfig(extractor)
 					fakeLogs := []types.Log{{
@@ -283,15 +248,13 @@ var _ = Describe("Log extractor", func() {
 					mockLogRepository := &fakes.MockHeaderSyncLogRepository{}
 					extractor.LogRepository = mockLogRepository
 
-					go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+					err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-					Eventually(func() []types.Log {
+					Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-						return mockLogRepository.PassedLogs
+					Expect(mockLogRepository.PassedLogs).To(Equal(fakeLogs))
-					}).Should(Equal(fakeLogs))
-					close(done)
 				})
 
-				It("returns error if persisting logs fails", func(done Done) {
+				It("returns error if persisting logs fails", func() {
 					addMissingHeader(extractor)
 					addFetchedLog(extractor)
 					addTransformerConfig(extractor)
@@ -299,14 +262,14 @@ var _ = Describe("Log extractor", func() {
 					mockLogRepository.CreateError = fakes.FakeError
 					extractor.LogRepository = mockLogRepository
 
-					go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+					err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-					Expect(<-errsChan).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
+					Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
-					close(done)
+					Expect(err).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
 				})
 			})
 
-			It("marks header checked", func(done Done) {
+			It("marks header checked", func() {
 				addFetchedLog(extractor)
 				addTransformerConfig(extractor)
 				mockCheckedHeadersRepository := &fakes.MockCheckedHeadersRepository{}
@@ -314,15 +277,13 @@ var _ = Describe("Log extractor", func() {
 				mockCheckedHeadersRepository.ReturnHeaders = []core.Header{{Id: headerID}}
 				extractor.CheckedHeadersRepository = mockCheckedHeadersRepository
 
-				go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+				err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-				Eventually(func() int64 {
+				Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-					return mockCheckedHeadersRepository.HeaderID
+				Expect(mockCheckedHeadersRepository.HeaderID).To(Equal(headerID))
-				}).Should(Equal(headerID))
-				close(done)
 			})
 
-			It("returns error if marking header checked fails", func(done Done) {
+			It("returns error if marking header checked fails", func() {
 				addFetchedLog(extractor)
 				addTransformerConfig(extractor)
 				mockCheckedHeadersRepository := &fakes.MockCheckedHeadersRepository{}
@@ -330,20 +291,20 @@ var _ = Describe("Log extractor", func() {
 				mockCheckedHeadersRepository.MarkHeaderCheckedReturnError = fakes.FakeError
 				extractor.CheckedHeadersRepository = mockCheckedHeadersRepository
 
-				go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+				err, _ := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-				Expect(<-errsChan).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
+				Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
-				close(done)
+				Expect(err).To(MatchError(fakes.FakeError))
 			})
 
-			It("emits that missing headers were found", func(done Done) {
+			It("emits that missing headers were found", func() {
 				addMissingHeader(extractor)
 				addTransformerConfig(extractor)
 
-				go extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing, errsChan, missingHeadersFound)
+				err, missingHeadersFound := extractor.ExtractLogs(constants.HeaderMissing)
 
-				Expect(<-missingHeadersFound).To(BeTrue())
+				Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-				close(done)
+				Expect(missingHeadersFound).To(BeTrue())
 			})
 		})
 	})

libraries/shared/mocks/log_delegator.go

@@ -31,14 +31,14 @@ func (delegator *MockLogDelegator) AddTransformer(t transformer.EventTransformer
 	delegator.AddedTransformers = append(delegator.AddedTransformers, t)
 }
 
-func (delegator *MockLogDelegator) DelegateLogs(errs chan error, logsFound chan bool) {
+func (delegator *MockLogDelegator) DelegateLogs() (error, bool) {
 	delegator.DelegateCallCount++
 	var delegateErrorThisRun error
 	delegateErrorThisRun, delegator.DelegateErrors = delegator.DelegateErrors[0], delegator.DelegateErrors[1:]
 	if delegateErrorThisRun != nil {
-		errs <- delegateErrorThisRun
+		return delegateErrorThisRun, false
 	}
 	var logsFoundThisRun bool
 	logsFoundThisRun, delegator.LogsFound = delegator.LogsFound[0], delegator.LogsFound[1:]
-	logsFound <- logsFoundThisRun
+	return nil, logsFoundThisRun
 }

libraries/shared/mocks/log_extractor.go

@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ func (extractor *MockLogExtractor) AddTransformerConfig(config transformer.Event
 	extractor.AddedConfigs = append(extractor.AddedConfigs, config)
 }
 
-func (extractor *MockLogExtractor) ExtractLogs(recheckHeaders constants.TransformerExecution, errs chan error, missingHeadersFound chan bool) {
+func (extractor *MockLogExtractor) ExtractLogs(recheckHeaders constants.TransformerExecution) (error, bool) {
 	extractor.ExtractLogsCount++
 	var errorThisRun error
 	errorThisRun, extractor.ExtractLogsErrors = extractor.ExtractLogsErrors[0], extractor.ExtractLogsErrors[1:]
 	if errorThisRun != nil {
-		errs <- errorThisRun
+		return errorThisRun, false
 	}
 	var missingHeadersExist bool
 	missingHeadersExist, extractor.MissingHeadersExist = extractor.MissingHeadersExist[0], extractor.MissingHeadersExist[1:]
-	missingHeadersFound <- missingHeadersExist
+	return nil, missingHeadersExist
 }

libraries/shared/watcher/event_watcher.go

@@ -89,42 +89,29 @@ func (watcher *EventWatcher) Execute(recheckHeaders constants.TransformerExecuti
 }
 
 func (watcher *EventWatcher) extractLogs(recheckHeaders constants.TransformerExecution, errs chan error) {
-	extractLogsErr := make(chan error)
+	err, missingHeadersFound := watcher.LogExtractor.ExtractLogs(recheckHeaders)
-	missingHeadersFound := make(chan bool)
+	if err != nil {
-	go watcher.LogExtractor.ExtractLogs(recheckHeaders, extractLogsErr, missingHeadersFound)
-
-	for {
-		select {
-		case err := <-extractLogsErr:
 		errs <- err
-		case missingHeaders := <-missingHeadersFound:
+	}
-			if missingHeaders {
+
-				go watcher.extractLogs(recheckHeaders, errs)
+	if missingHeadersFound {
+		watcher.extractLogs(recheckHeaders, errs)
 	} else {
 		time.Sleep(NoNewDataPause)
-				go watcher.extractLogs(recheckHeaders, errs)
+		watcher.extractLogs(recheckHeaders, errs)
-			}
-		}
 	}
 }
 
 func (watcher *EventWatcher) delegateLogs(errs chan error) {
-	delegateLogsErr := make(chan error)
+	err, logsFound := watcher.LogDelegator.DelegateLogs()
-	logsFound := make(chan bool)
+	if err != nil {
-	go watcher.LogDelegator.DelegateLogs(delegateLogsErr, logsFound)
-
-	for {
-		select {
-		case err := <-delegateLogsErr:
 		errs <- err
-		case logs := <-logsFound:
+	}
-			if logs {
+
-				go watcher.delegateLogs(errs)
+	if logsFound {
+		watcher.delegateLogs(errs)
 	} else {
 		time.Sleep(NoNewDataPause)
-				go watcher.delegateLogs(errs)
+		watcher.delegateLogs(errs)
 	}
 }
-	}
-
-}