commit 8cece4b4899a1e38f5cb22b18d5dbdae78e0e369
Author: Avril <flanchan@cumallover.me>
Date:   Mon Jun 1 19:47:39 2020 +0100

    Initial commit

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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index 0000000..08efc1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+test/
+test.txt
+*~
+glue
diff --git a/README b/README
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index 0000000..3915620
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README
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+Hardlink files to a subdir path
+
+e.g:
+
+$ find | grep -iE '\.(jpg|png|gif)$' | glue ./image-backup
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
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index 0000000..16e8260
--- /dev/null
+++ b/main.go
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+package main
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"path"
+	"sync"
+)
+
+func oneechan(output chan string) {
+	reader := bufio.NewReader(os.Stdin)
+	for {
+		if text, err := reader.ReadString('\n'); err != nil {
+			fmt.Println("[e] Reading from stdin failed, closing: ", err)
+			break;
+		} else {
+			output <- text[:len(text)-1]
+		}
+	}
+	close(output)
+}
+
+var shadow bool = false
+
+func worker(from, to string, wg *sync.WaitGroup) {
+	defer wg.Done()
+	
+	if _, err := os.Stat(from); os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		fmt.Println("[w] input file does not exist: ",from)
+		return
+	} else {
+		fmt.Printf("[i] %v -> %v\n", from, to)
+	}
+
+	if !shadow {
+		parent_dir, _ := path.Split(to)
+
+		if _, err := os.Stat(parent_dir); os.IsNotExist(err) {
+			if err := os.MkdirAll(parent_dir, os.ModePerm); err != nil {
+				fmt.Printf("[e] failed to create structure `%s`: %v\n", parent_dir, err)
+				return
+			}
+		}
+
+		if err := os.Link(from, to); err != nil {
+			fmt.Printf("[e] failed to create hardlink `%s`: %v\n", to, err)
+		}
+	}
+
+}
+
+func imouto(root string, input chan string) {
+	var wg sync.WaitGroup
+	for from := range input {
+		to := path.Join(root, from)
+
+		wg.Add(1)
+		go worker(from, to, &wg)
+	}
+	wg.Wait()
+}
+
+func main() {
+
+	if len(os.Args) < 2 {
+		fmt.Println("usage: glue [--shadow] <path root>")
+		fmt.Println(" -shadow: do not link files or build directory structure")
+		return
+	}
+
+	i := 1
+	if os.Args[1] == "--shadow" {
+		shadow = true
+		i+=1
+	}
+	
+	paths := make(chan string)
+	root := os.Args[i]
+	
+	go oneechan(paths)
+	imouto(root, paths)
+}