From 737c30c19d43b12e132843d95f6250b216a9c215 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ethan Buchman <ethan@coinculture.info>
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 19:12:24 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] minor nit

---
 common/repeat_timer.go | 13 ++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/repeat_timer.go b/common/repeat_timer.go
index dba5fbadd..5d049738d 100644
--- a/common/repeat_timer.go
+++ b/common/repeat_timer.go
@@ -20,15 +20,17 @@ type Ticker interface {
 }
 
 //----------------------------------------
-// defaultTickerMaker
+// defaultTicker
+
+var _ Ticker = (*defaultTicker)(nil)
+
+type defaultTicker time.Ticker
 
 func defaultTickerMaker(dur time.Duration) Ticker {
 	ticker := time.NewTicker(dur)
 	return (*defaultTicker)(ticker)
 }
 
-type defaultTicker time.Ticker
-
 // Implements Ticker
 func (t *defaultTicker) Chan() <-chan time.Time {
 	return t.C
@@ -151,12 +153,13 @@ func NewRepeatTimerWithTickerMaker(name string, dur time.Duration, tm TickerMake
 	return t
 }
 
+// receive ticks on ch, send out on t.ch
 func (t *RepeatTimer) fireRoutine(ch <-chan time.Time, quit <-chan struct{}) {
 	for {
 		select {
-		case t_ := <-ch:
+		case tick := <-ch:
 			select {
-			case t.ch <- t_:
+			case t.ch <- tick:
 			case <-quit:
 				return
 			}