package logging import ( "io" "sync" ) // GatedWriter is an io.Writer implementation that buffers all of its // data into an internal buffer until it is told to let data through. type GatedWriter struct { Writer io.Writer buf [][]byte flush bool lock sync.RWMutex } // Flush tells the GatedWriter to flush any buffered data and to stop // buffering. func (w *GatedWriter) Flush() { w.lock.Lock() w.flush = true w.lock.Unlock() for _, p := range w.buf { w.Write(p) } w.buf = nil } func (w *GatedWriter) Write(p []byte) (n int, err error) { // Once we flush we no longer synchronize writers since there's // no use of the internal buffer. This is the happy path. w.lock.RLock() if w.flush { w.lock.RUnlock() return w.Writer.Write(p) } w.lock.RUnlock() // Now take the write lock. w.lock.Lock() defer w.lock.Unlock() // Things could have changed between the locking operations, so we // have to check one more time. if w.flush { return w.Writer.Write(p) } // Buffer up the written data. p2 := make([]byte, len(p)) copy(p2, p) w.buf = append(w.buf, p2) return len(p), nil }