urlreader

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urlreader

Single function that support opening file, https, and s3 URLs. It returns io.ReadCloser:

	import "github.com/agilebits/urlreader"

	...

	// url := "https://twitter.com/1Password"
	url := "file://./main.go"

	reader, err := urlreader.Open(url)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}

	defer reader.Close()
	result, err := ioutil.ReadAll(reader)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}

	fmt.Println(string(result))

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Index

• func Open(url string) (io.ReadCloser, error)

Functions

func Open

func Open(url string) (io.ReadCloser, error)

Open https, s3, or file URLs. If the url value does not begin with a scheme then function will try to open a local file. S3 is accessed using environmnent credentials or EC2 role if available.