package main
import (
"bufio"
"fmt"
"io/ioutil"
"os"
)
func check(e error) {
if e != nil {
panic(e)
}
}
func main() {
// To start, here’s how to dump a string (or just bytes) into a file.
d1 := []byte("hello\ngo\n")
err := ioutil.WriteFile("/tmp/dat1", d1, 0644)
check(err)
// For more granular writes, open a file for writing.
f, err := os.Create("/tmp/dat2")
check(err)
// It’s idiomatic to defer a Close immediately after opening a file.
defer f.Close()
// You can Write byte slices as you’d expect.
d2 := []byte{115, 111, 109, 101, 10}
n2, err := f.Write(d2)
check(err)
fmt.Printf("wrote %d bytes\n", n2)
// A WriteString is also available.
n3, err := f.WriteString("writes\n")
fmt.Printf("wrote %d bytes\n", n3)
// Issue a Sync to flush writes to stable storage.
f.Sync()
// bufio provides buffered writers in addition to the buffered readers we saw earlier.
w := bufio.NewWriter(f)
n4, err := w.WriteString("buffered\n")
fmt.Printf("wrote %d bytes\n", n4)
// Use Flush to ensure all buffered operations have been applied to the underlying writer.
w.Flush()
}