tail

type Config struct {
	// File-specifc
	Location    *SeekInfo // Seek to this location before tailing
	ReOpen      bool      // Reopen recreated files (tail -F)
	MustExist   bool      // Fail early if the file does not exist
	Poll        bool      // Poll for file changes instead of using inotify
	Pipe        bool      // Is a named pipe (mkfifo)
	RateLimiter *ratelimiter.LeakyBucket

	// Generic IO
	Follow      bool // Continue looking for new lines (tail -f)
	MaxLineSize int  // If non-zero, split longer lines into multiple lines

	// Logger, when nil, is set to tail.DefaultLogger
	// To disable logging: set field to tail.DiscardingLogger
	Logger logger
}

type Line struct {
	Text string
	Time time.Time
	Err  error // Error from tail
}

type SeekInfo struct {
	Offset int64
	Whence int // os.SEEK_*
}

type Tail struct {
	Filename string
	Lines    chan *Line
	Config

	tomb.Tomb // provides: Done, Kill, Dying
	// contains filtered or unexported fields
}