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tail

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Versions in this module

v1

v1.1.1

Jan 26, 2022

v1.1.0

Dec 3, 2019

Changes in this version

+ var Mem int64

+ var MemLimit int64 = 300 * 1048576

+ func CopyBytesToString(src []byte) (s string)

type Config

+ LinesChannelLength int

+ ReadLimit int

+ Regex string

+ StartWithOrder uint64

type Line

+ Order uint64

type Tail

+ func (tail *Tail) AddLineBytes(value int64)

+ func (tail *Tail) NewLine(text string) *Line

+ func (tail *Tail) Offset() (offset int64)

+ func (tail *Tail) Order() (order uint64)

+ func (tail *Tail) WaitIfOutOfMemory() bool

v1.0.0

Apr 28, 2016

Changes in this version

+ var DefaultLogger = log.New(os.Stderr, "", log.LstdFlags)

+ var DiscardingLogger = log.New(ioutil.Discard, "", 0)

+ var ErrStop = fmt.Errorf("tail should now stop")

+ func OpenFile(name string) (file *os.File, err error) — darwin/amd64, linux/amd64, windows/amd64

+ type Config struct

+ Follow bool

+ Location *SeekInfo

+ Logger logger

+ MaxLineSize int

+ MustExist bool

+ Pipe bool

+ Poll bool

+ RateLimiter *ratelimiter.LeakyBucket

+ ReOpen bool

+ type Line struct

+ Err error

+ Text string

+ Time time.Time

+ func NewLine(text string) *Line

+ type SeekInfo struct

+ Offset int64

+ Whence int

+ type Tail struct

+ Filename string

+ Lines chan *Line

+ func TailFile(filename string, config Config) (*Tail, error)

+ func (tail *Tail) Cleanup()

+ func (tail *Tail) Stop() error

+ func (tail *Tail) StopAtEOF() error

+ func (tail *Tail) Tell() (offset int64, err error)

Incompatible versions in this module

v2.10.6-bug100770-inotify-leak+incompatible

Nov 13, 2013