package sendit import ( "io" "log" "net/http" ) type flushWriter struct { write io.Writer flush func() } func (f *flushWriter) Write(p []byte) (n int, err error) { n, err = f.write.Write(p) if err == nil { defer func() { err := recover() if err != nil { // .flush() calls Flush() on the http.ResponseWriter // However, if the connection errs, the underlying connection // can be closed before we return the handlers goroutine. // // This means it's possible for the Flush() call to panic as // the `finalFlush` sets bufw to nil. log.Println("ERROR:", err) } }() f.flush() } return n, err } // FlushWriter will call .Flush() immediately after every call to .Write() on the returned io.Writer. // // If w does not implement http.Flusher, it panics. func FlushWriter(w io.Writer) io.Writer { flush := w.(http.Flusher).Flush flush() return &flushWriter{ write: w, flush: flush, } }