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Overview

Package tarslice implements bigslice operations for reading tar archives.

Index

• func Reader(nshard int, archive func() (io.ReadCloser, error)) bigslice.Slice
• type Entry

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Functions

func Reader

func Reader(nshard int, archive func() (io.ReadCloser, error)) bigslice.Slice

Reader returns a slice of Entry records representing the tar archive of the io.ReadCloser returned by the archive func. Slices are sharded nshard ways, striped across entries. Note that the archive is read fully for each shard produced.

Types

type Entry

type Entry struct {
	// Header is the full tar header.
	tar.Header
	// Body is the file contents.
	Body []byte
}

Entry describes a single tar file entry, including its full contents.