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the other way of reading last line
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func readLastLine(f *os.File) (string, error) { | |
sz, err := f.Seek(0, io.SeekEnd) | |
if err != nil { | |
return "", err | |
} | |
// ensure we avoid eventually last \n | |
deep := sz - int64(len("\n")+1) | |
buf := make([]byte, 1) | |
// moon walk one byte at time | |
for { | |
_, err := f.ReadAt(buf, deep) | |
if err != nil { | |
return "", err | |
} | |
// find newline position from above | |
if string(buf) == "\n" { | |
// we dont need newline above | |
deep = deep + int64(len("\n")) | |
break | |
} | |
deep-- | |
} | |
b := make([]byte, sz-deep) | |
num, err := f.ReadAt(b, deep) | |
fmt.Printf("deep %d\n", deep) | |
b = b[:num] | |
return string(b), nil | |
} |
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