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Channel Behaviors

* A receive from a nil channel blocks forever
* A receive from a closed channel returns the zero value immediately
* A receive on an empty channel blocks

* A send to a nil channel blocks forever
* A send to a closed channel panics
* A send to a full (or unbuffered) channel blocks until reader has read data

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// longestCommonPrefix returns the string in compares that has the longest common prefix with s
func longestCommonPrefix(s string, compares ...string) string {
	var longestMatched int
	var longestCmp string
	maxLength := len(s)
	for _, c := range compares {
		cmpLen := len(c)
		if cmpLen > maxLength {
			cmpLen = maxLength
		}

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function ask_yes_no() {
    local prompt="$1"
    while true; do
        read -p "$prompt [y/n]?" yn
        case "$yn" in
            [Yy]* ) return 0;;
            [Nn]* ) return 1;;
            * ) echo "Please answer y or n";;
        esac
    done

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package main

import (
	"path"
	"syscall"
)

// isMountPoint returns true if the given directory is a mountpoint
func isMountPoint(fileName string) (bool, error) {
	dir := path.Clean(fileName)

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package main

import (
	"context"
	"errors"
	"fmt"
	"time"

	"github.com/gammazero/workerpool"
)