phrocker commented on a change in pull request #590: MINIFICPP-621 Nanofi Tailfile example URL: https://github.com/apache/nifi-minifi-cpp/pull/590#discussion_r294314509
########## File path: nanofi/src/core/file_utils.c ########## @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +/** + * + * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more + * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with + * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. + * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 + * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with + * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + * + * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + * + * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software + * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, + * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. + * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and + * limitations under the License. + */ + +#include <stdlib.h> +#include <stdio.h> +#include <string.h> + +#include "api/nanofi.h" +#include "core/string_utils.h" +#include "core/file_utils.h" + +token_list tail_file(const char * file_path, char delim, int curr_offset) { + token_list tkn_list; + memset(&tkn_list, 0, sizeof(struct token_list)); + + if (!file_path) { + return tkn_list; + } + + int max_bytes_read = 4096; + char buff[max_bytes_read + 1]; + memset(buff,'\0', max_bytes_read); + FILE * fp = fopen(file_path, "rb"); + if (!fp) return tkn_list; + fseek(fp, curr_offset, SEEK_SET); + + int bytes_read = 0; + while ((bytes_read = fread(buff, 1, max_bytes_read, fp)) > 0) { Review comment: I haven't fully reviewed this but I think some of this can be a follow on discussion. Calling this "tail file" is a bit of a misnomer in regards to what we're attempting to achieve. There will be slight differences -- and those should be captured a little further in may be some follow on discussion. I do think that the current logic if laid out as such is potentially a bug -- but I envision slight changes in how this functionality is implemented/used ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services