https://github.com/smallnest/preallocate

File preallocation library, cloned from https://git.sr.ht/~tslocum/preallocate
https://github.com/smallnest/preallocate

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File preallocation library, cloned from https://git.sr.ht/~tslocum/preallocate

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/smallnest/preallocate
• Owner: smallnest
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2019-06-23T00:12:38.000Z (over 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-04-17T08:41:37.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-01T19:46:50.230Z (5 months ago)
• Language: Go
• Homepage:
• Size: 16.6 KB
• Stars: 6
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 2
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# preallocate

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File preallocation library

## Features

- Allocates files efficiently (via syscall) on the following platforms:

  - [Linux](http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/fallocate.2.html)

  - [Windows](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/ddi/content/ntifs/nf-ntifs-ntsetinformationfile)

- Falls back to writing null bytes

## Documentation

Docs are hosted on [godoc.org](https://godoc.org/git.sr.ht/~tslocum/preallocate).

## Support

Issues and suggestions are hosted on [todo.sr.ht](https://todo.sr.ht/~tslocum/preallocate).