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		spooneybarger 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Life as a Go Developer on Windows Defer only defers to the end of the scope so, "no" if the handle is one that needs to survive the function it was opened in.

Kon-Peki 5 months ago [–]

You can do this in many ways, but you can also do it like this:

Start a goroutine and use channels to communicate and coordinate reading/writing. Use defer in the goroutine.

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