Why do you use a json.Decoder? It seems as reading
everything (io.ReadAll) until EOF and json.Unmarshal'ling
would be a cleaner/simpler solution?

V.

On Tuesday, 17 October 2023 at 09:10:09 UTC+2 Christopher C wrote:

> Hello all!
> I'm trying to read json objects from a named pipe.  The pipe will be  
> filled intermittently by bash scripts.  After the Decode() of the first 
> object, any more calls to Decode() will return EOF.  This seems proper 
> since the script has completed, but once it errors with EOF, there doesn't 
> seem to be a way to read any more.
>
> Is there a way to 'reset' the decoder so when another script writes to the 
> pipe it can process the next object, or should I be doing some pipe length 
> validation before trying to decode?
>
> Current read code snippet  is...
>
> decoder := json.NewDecoder(fpipe)
> for {
> err := decoder.Decode(&msg)
> if err != nil {
> if err == io.EOF {
> // how to reset this?
> } else {
> logger.Fatal(err)
> }
> } else {
> // send out the msg
>
>

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