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+package main
+
+import (
+	"database/sql"
+	"log"
+	"time"
+)
+
+// Scheduler data structure
+type Scheduler struct {
+	db        *sql.DB
+	listeners Listeners
+}
+
+// Listeners has attached event listeners
+type Listeners map[string]ListenFunc
+
+// ListenFunc function that listens to events
+type ListenFunc func(string)
+
+// Event structure
+type Event struct {
+	ID      uint
+	Name    string
+	Payload string
+}
+
+// NewScheduler creates a new scheduler
+func NewScheduler(db *sql.DB, listeners Listeners) Scheduler {
+	return Scheduler{
+		db:        db,
+		listeners: listeners,
+	}
+}
+
+// AddListener adds the listener function to Listeners
+func (s Scheduler) AddListener(event string, listenFunc ListenFunc) {
+	s.listeners[event] = listenFunc
+}
+
+// CheckDueEvents checks and returns due events
+func (s Scheduler) CheckDueEvents() {
+	// var event Event
+	// s.db.Query(`SELECT id, name, payload FROM jobs WHERE locked = 0`)
+}
+
+// Schedule sechedules the provided events
+func (s Scheduler) Schedule(event string, payload string, runAt time.Time) {
+	_, err := s.db.Exec(`INSERT INTO "public"."jobs" ("name", "payload", "runAt") VALUES ($1, $2, $3)`, event, payload, runAt)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Print("schedule insert error: ", err)
+	}
+}