package main import ( "time" "go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/zoopb" ) var me *stuff // this app's variables type stuff struct { urlbase string // the dns name for the zookeeper pollDelay time.Duration // how often to report our status dog *time.Ticker // the watchdog timer machine zoopb.Machine // populated from protobuf based zoopb failcount int // how many times we've failed to contact the zookeeper failcountmax int // after this, exit and let systemd restart the daemon }