Solution: Write Code with Livelock

Problem breakdown

Let’s walk through the challenge step by step. Livelock occurs when multiple processes constantly try to resolve an issue by backtracking, reverting, retrying, or rolling back. As per the problem statement, both spouses are overly courteous, and if the other spouse is hungry, they will pass over the spoon. Only two goroutines are involved.

Code walkthrough

Let’s walk through the code.