package gatedwriter import ( "io" "sync" ) // Writer is an io.Writer implementation that buffers all of its // data into an internal buffer until it is told to let data through. type Writer struct { Writer io.Writer buf [][]byte flush bool lock sync.RWMutex } // Flush tells the Writer to flush any buffered data and to stop // buffering. func (w *Writer) Flush() { w.lock.Lock() defer w.lock.Unlock() w.flush = true for _, p := range w.buf { _, _ = w.Writer.Write(p) } w.buf = nil } func (w *Writer) Write(p []byte) (n int, err error) { w.lock.Lock() defer w.lock.Unlock() if w.flush { return w.Writer.Write(p) } p2 := make([]byte, len(p)) copy(p2, p) w.buf = append(w.buf, p2) return len(p), nil }