converged.go

// Mgmt
// Copyright (C) 2013-2018+ James Shubin and the project contributors
// Written by James Shubin <james@shubin.ca> and the project contributors
//
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//
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// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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package lib

import (
	"fmt"
	"os"
)

// appendConvergedStatus appends the converged status to a file.
func appendConvergedStatus(filename string, status bool) error {
	// create or append to the file, in write only mode
	f, err := os.OpenFile(filename, os.O_APPEND|os.O_CREATE|os.O_WRONLY, 0644)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	// TODO: add a timestamp?
	byt := []byte(fmt.Sprintf("%t\n", status))
	if _, err := f.Write(byt); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	return f.Close()
}