minio/internal/ioutil/discard.go

// Copyright (c) 2015-2023 MinIO, Inc.
//
// This file is part of MinIO Object Storage stack
//
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package ioutil

import (
	"io"
)

// Discard is just like io.Discard without the io.ReaderFrom compatible
// implementation which is buggy on NUMA systems, we have to use a simpler
// io.Writer implementation alone avoids also unnecessary buffer copies,
// and as such incurred latencies.
var Discard io.Writer = discard{}

// discard is /dev/null for Golang.
type discard struct{}

func (discard) Write(p []byte) (int, error) {
	return len(p), nil
}

// DiscardReader discarded reader
func DiscardReader(r io.Reader) {
	Copy(Discard, r)
}