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Index

• func Compress(src string, writers ...io.Writer) error
• func CompressFolder(src, filename string) error
• func Uncompress(r io.Reader, dst string) error
• func UncompressFile(filename, dst string) error

Functions

func Compress

func Compress(src string, writers ...io.Writer) error

Compress takes a source and variable writers and walks 'source' writing each file found to the tar writer; the purpose for accepting multiple writers is to allow for multiple outputs (for example a file, or md5 hash) Copied with minor modifications from https://medium.com/@skdomino/taring-untaring-files-in-go-6b07cf56bc07

func CompressFolder

func CompressFolder(src, filename string) error

CompressFolder takes the name of a folder to compress, and the name of a file in which to store it.

func Uncompress

func Uncompress(r io.Reader, dst string) error

Uncompress takes an io reader containing a tar/gz archive and expands it to the specified dst folder, trying to retain file modes. Copied with minor modifications from https://medium.com/@skdomino/taring-untaring-files-in-go-6b07cf56bc07

func UncompressFile

func UncompressFile(filename, dst string) error

UncompressFile takes the name of a tar/gz archive file and expands it to the specified dst folder, trying to retain file modes.