writer.go

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package zap

import (
	"io"
	"io/ioutil"
)

// Discard is a convenience wrapper around ioutil.Discard.
var Discard = AddSync(ioutil.Discard)

// A WriteFlusher is an io.Writer that can also flush any buffered data.
type WriteFlusher interface {
	io.Writer
	Flush() error
}

// A WriteSyncer is an io.Writer that can also flush any buffered data. Note
// that *os.File (and thus, os.Stderr and os.Stdout) implement WriteSyncer.
type WriteSyncer interface {
	io.Writer
	Sync() error
}

// AddSync converts an io.Writer to a WriteSyncer. It attempts to be
// intelligent: if the concrete type of the io.Writer implements WriteSyncer or
// WriteFlusher, we'll use the existing Sync or Flush methods. If it doesn't,
// we'll add a no-op Sync method.
func AddSync(w io.Writer) WriteSyncer {
	switch w := w.(type) {
	case WriteSyncer:
		return w
	case WriteFlusher:
		return flusherWrapper{w}
	default:
		return writerWrapper{w}
	}
}

type writerWrapper struct {
	io.Writer
}

func (w writerWrapper) Sync() error {
	return nil
}

type flusherWrapper struct {
	WriteFlusher
}

func (f flusherWrapper) Sync() error {
	return f.Flush()
}