4 files changed, 33 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/common/doc.go b/common/doc.go
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+// Package common encapsulates various helper packages not directly related to Git.
+package common
diff --git a/common/iowrap/doc.go b/common/iowrap/doc.go
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+++ b/common/iowrap/doc.go
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+// Package iowrap provides small public I/O wrapper interfaces and adapters.
+package iowrap
diff --git a/common/iowrap/nop_flush.go b/common/iowrap/nop_flush.go
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+++ b/common/iowrap/nop_flush.go
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+package iowrap
+
+import "io"
+
+type nopFlusher struct {
+	io.Writer
+}
+
+// NopFlush adapts writer into a WriteFlusher with a no-op Flush.
+func NopFlush(writer io.Writer) WriteFlusher {
+	if writer == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	return nopFlusher{Writer: writer}
+}
+
+func (nopFlusher) Flush() error {
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/common/iowrap/write_flusher.go b/common/iowrap/write_flusher.go
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+++ b/common/iowrap/write_flusher.go
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+package iowrap
+
+import "io"
+
+// WriteFlusher writes bytes and flushes buffered output state.
+type WriteFlusher interface {
+	io.Writer
+	Flush() error
+}