fix according to comments

paddle/go/cclient/test/main.c

-#include "libclient.h"
+#include <stdio.h>
 
-//#include "gtest/gtest.h"
+#include "libclient.h"
 
-void panic() {
+void fail() {
   // TODO(helin): fix: gtest using cmake is not working, using this
   // hacky way for now.
-  *(void*)0;
+  printf("test failed.\n");
+  exit(-1);
 }
 
 int main() {
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ retry:
       goto retry;
     }
   } else {
-    panic();
+    fail();
   }
 
   char content[] = {0x00, 0x11, 0x22};
@@ -44,25 +45,25 @@ retry:
       {"param_b", PADDLE_ELEMENT_TYPE_FLOAT32, content, 3}};
 
   if (!paddle_send_grads(c, grads, 2)) {
-    panic();
+    fail();
   }
 
   paddle_parameter* params[2] = {NULL, NULL};
   char* names[] = {"param_a", "param_b"};
   if (!paddle_get_params(c, names, params, 2)) {
-    panic();
+    fail();
   }
 
   // get parameters again by reusing the allocated parameter buffers.
   if (!paddle_get_params(c, names, params, 2)) {
-    panic();
+    fail();
   }
 
   paddle_release_param(params[0]);
   paddle_release_param(params[1]);
 
   if (!paddle_save_model(c, "/tmp/")) {
-    panic();
+    fail();
   }
 
   return 0;

paddle/go/cmake/golang.cmake

@@ -31,11 +31,9 @@ function(ADD_GO_LIBRARY NAME BUILD_TYPE)
   # make a symlink that references Paddle inside $GOPATH, so go get
   # will use the local changes in Paddle rather than checkout Paddle
   # in github.
-  if(NOT EXISTS ${PADDLE_IN_GOPATH})
   add_custom_target(copyPaddle
-	COMMAND ln -s ${PADDLE_DIR} ${PADDLE_IN_GOPATH})
+    COMMAND ln -sf ${PADDLE_DIR} ${PADDLE_IN_GOPATH})
   add_dependencies(goGet copyPaddle)
-  endif()
 
   add_custom_command(OUTPUT ${OUTPUT_DIR}/.timestamp
     COMMAND env GOPATH=${GOPATH} ${CMAKE_Go_COMPILER} build ${BUILD_MODE}

paddle/go/crecordio/crecordio.go

@@ -9,10 +9,8 @@ typedef int writer;
 import "C"
 
 import (
-	"io"
 	"log"
 	"os"
-	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 	"unsafe"
 
@@ -27,84 +25,24 @@ type writer struct {
 }
 
 type reader struct {
-	buffer chan []byte
-	cancel chan struct{}
+	scanner *recordio.MultiScanner
 }
 
-func read(paths []string, buffer chan<- []byte, cancel chan struct{}) {
-	var curFile *os.File
-	var curScanner *recordio.Scanner
-	var pathIdx int
-
-	var nextFile func() bool
-	nextFile = func() bool {
-		if pathIdx >= len(paths) {
-			return false
-		}
-
-		path := paths[pathIdx]
-		pathIdx++
-		f, err := os.Open(path)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nextFile()
-		}
-
-		idx, err := recordio.LoadIndex(f)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Println(err)
-			err = f.Close()
-			if err != nil {
-				log.Println(err)
-			}
-
-			return nextFile()
-		}
-
-		curFile = f
-		curScanner = recordio.NewScanner(f, idx, 0, -1)
-		return true
-	}
-
-	more := nextFile()
-	if !more {
-		close(buffer)
-		return
-	}
-
-	closeFile := func() {
-		err := curFile.Close()
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Println(err)
-		}
-		curFile = nil
-	}
-
-	for {
-		for curScanner.Scan() {
-			select {
-			case buffer <- curScanner.Record():
-			case <-cancel:
-				close(buffer)
-				closeFile()
-				return
-			}
-		}
-
-		if err := curScanner.Error(); err != nil && err != io.EOF {
-			log.Println(err)
+func cArrayToSlice(p unsafe.Pointer, len int) []byte {
+	if p == nullPtr {
+		return nil
 	}
 
-		closeFile()
-		more := nextFile()
-		if !more {
-			close(buffer)
-			return
-		}
-	}
+	// create a Go clice backed by a C array, reference:
+	// https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/cgo#turning-c-arrays-into-go-slices
+	//
+	// Go garbage collector will not interact with this data, need
+	// to be freed properly.
+	return (*[1 << 30]byte)(p)[:len:len]
 }
 
-//export paddle_new_writer
-func paddle_new_writer(path *C.char) C.writer {
+//export create_recordio_writer
+func create_recordio_writer(path *C.char) C.writer {
 	p := C.GoString(path)
 	f, err := os.Create(p)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -117,21 +55,8 @@ func paddle_new_writer(path *C.char) C.writer {
 	return addWriter(writer)
 }
 
-func cArrayToSlice(p unsafe.Pointer, len int) []byte {
-	if p == nullPtr {
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	// create a Go clice backed by a C array, reference:
-	// https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/cgo#turning-c-arrays-into-go-slices
-	//
-	// Go garbage collector will not interact with this data, need
-	// to be freed properly.
-	return (*[1 << 30]byte)(p)[:len:len]
-}
-
-//export paddle_writer_write
-func paddle_writer_write(writer C.writer, buf *C.uchar, size C.int) int {
+//export write_recordio
+func write_recordio(writer C.writer, buf *C.uchar, size C.int) int {
 	w := getWriter(writer)
 	b := cArrayToSlice(unsafe.Pointer(buf), int(size))
 	_, err := w.w.Write(b)
@@ -143,66 +68,50 @@ func paddle_writer_write(writer C.writer, buf *C.uchar, size C.int) int {
 	return 0
 }
 
-//export paddle_writer_release
-func paddle_writer_release(writer C.writer) {
+//export release_recordio
+func release_recordio(writer C.writer) {
 	w := removeWriter(writer)
 	w.w.Close()
 	w.f.Close()
 }
 
-//export paddle_new_reader
-func paddle_new_reader(path *C.char, bufferSize C.int) C.reader {
+//export create_recordio_reader
+func create_recordio_reader(path *C.char) C.reader {
 	p := C.GoString(path)
-	ss := strings.Split(p, ",")
-	var paths []string
-	for _, s := range ss {
-		match, err := filepath.Glob(s)
+	s, err := recordio.NewMultiScanner(strings.Split(p, ","))
 	if err != nil {
-			log.Printf("error applying glob to %s: %v\n", s, err)
-			return -1
-		}
-
-		paths = append(paths, match...)
-	}
-
-	if len(paths) == 0 {
-		log.Println("no valid path provided.", p)
+		log.Println(err)
 		return -1
 	}
 
-	buffer := make(chan []byte, int(bufferSize))
-	cancel := make(chan struct{})
-	r := &reader{buffer: buffer, cancel: cancel}
-	go read(paths, buffer, cancel)
+	r := &reader{scanner: s}
 	return addReader(r)
 }
 
-//export paddle_reader_next_item
-func paddle_reader_next_item(reader C.reader, size *C.int) *C.uchar {
+//export read_next_item
+func read_next_item(reader C.reader, size *C.int) *C.uchar {
 	r := getReader(reader)
-	buf, ok := <-r.buffer
-	if !ok {
-		// channel closed and empty, reached EOF.
-		*size = -1
-		return (*C.uchar)(nullPtr)
-	}
+	if r.scanner.Scan() {
+		buf := r.scanner.Record()
+		*size = C.int(len(buf))
 
 		if len(buf) == 0 {
-		// empty item
-		*size = 0
 			return (*C.uchar)(nullPtr)
 		}
 
 		ptr := C.malloc(C.size_t(len(buf)))
 		C.memcpy(ptr, unsafe.Pointer(&buf[0]), C.size_t(len(buf)))
-	*size = C.int(len(buf))
 		return (*C.uchar)(ptr)
+	}
+
+	*size = -1
+	return (*C.uchar)(nullPtr)
 }
 
-//export paddle_reader_release
-func paddle_reader_release(reader C.reader) {
+//export release_recordio_reader
+func release_recordio_reader(reader C.reader) {
 	r := removeReader(reader)
-	close(r.cancel)
+	r.scanner.Close()
 }
 
 func main() {} // Required but ignored

paddle/go/crecordio/test/test.c

@@ -3,30 +3,55 @@
 
 #include "librecordio.h"
 
-void panic() {
+void fail() {
   // TODO(helin): fix: gtest using cmake is not working, using this
   // hacky way for now.
-  *(void*)0;
+  printf("test failed.\n");
+  exit(-1);
 }
 
 int main() {
-  writer w = paddle_new_writer("/tmp/test");
-  paddle_writer_write(w, "hello", 6);
-  paddle_writer_write(w, "hi", 3);
-  paddle_writer_release(w);
+  writer w = create_recordio_writer("/tmp/test_recordio_0");
+  write_recordio(w, "hello", 6);
+  write_recordio(w, "hi", 3);
+  release_recordio(w);
 
-  reader r = paddle_new_reader("/tmp/test", 10);
+  w = create_recordio_writer("/tmp/test_recordio_1");
+  write_recordio(w, "dog", 4);
+  write_recordio(w, "cat", 4);
+  release_recordio(w);
+
+  reader r = create_recordio_reader("/tmp/test_recordio_*");
   int size;
-  unsigned char* item = paddle_reader_next_item(r, &size);
-  if (!strcmp(item, "hello") || size != 6) {
-    panic();
+  unsigned char* item = read_next_item(r, &size);
+  if (strcmp(item, "hello") || size != 6) {
+    fail();
+  }
+
+  free(item);
+
+  item = read_next_item(r, &size);
+  if (strcmp(item, "hi") || size != 3) {
+    fail();
   }
   free(item);
 
-  item = paddle_reader_next_item(r, &size);
-  if (!strcmp(item, "hi") || size != 2) {
-    panic();
+  item = read_next_item(r, &size);
+  if (strcmp(item, "dog") || size != 4) {
+    fail();
   }
   free(item);
-  paddle_reader_release(r);
+
+  item = read_next_item(r, &size);
+  if (strcmp(item, "cat") || size != 4) {
+    fail();
+  }
+  free(item);
+
+  item = read_next_item(r, &size);
+  if (item != NULL || size != -1) {
+    fail();
+  }
+
+  release_recordio_reader(r);
 }

paddle/go/recordio/README.md

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ f.Close()
    for s.Scan() {
       fmt.Println(string(s.Record()))
    }
-   if s.Error() != nil && s.Error() != io.EOF {
+   if s.Err() != nil {
       log.Fatalf("Something wrong with scanning: %v", e)
    }
    f.Close()

paddle/go/recordio/multi_reader.go

+package recordio
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+)
+
+// MultiScanner is a scanner for multiple recordio files.
+type MultiScanner struct {
+	paths      []string
+	curFile    *os.File
+	curScanner *Scanner
+	pathIdx    int
+	end        bool
+	err        error
+}
+
+// NewMultiScanner creates a new MultiScanner.
+func NewMultiScanner(paths []string) (*MultiScanner, error) {
+	var ps []string
+	for _, s := range paths {
+		match, err := filepath.Glob(s)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+
+		ps = append(ps, match...)
+	}
+
+	if len(ps) == 0 {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("no valid path provided: %v", paths)
+	}
+
+	return &MultiScanner{paths: ps}, nil
+}
+
+// Scan moves the cursor forward for one record and loads the chunk
+// containing the record if not yet.
+func (s *MultiScanner) Scan() bool {
+	if s.err != nil {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	if s.end {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	if s.curScanner == nil {
+		more, err := s.nextFile()
+		if err != nil {
+			s.err = err
+			return false
+		}
+
+		if !more {
+			s.end = true
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+
+	curMore := s.curScanner.Scan()
+	s.err = s.curScanner.Err()
+
+	if s.err != nil {
+		return curMore
+	}
+
+	if !curMore {
+		err := s.curFile.Close()
+		if err != nil {
+			s.err = err
+			return false
+		}
+		s.curFile = nil
+
+		more, err := s.nextFile()
+		if err != nil {
+			s.err = err
+			return false
+		}
+
+		if !more {
+			s.end = true
+			return false
+		}
+
+		return s.Scan()
+	}
+	return true
+}
+
+// Err returns the first non-EOF error that was encountered by the
+// Scanner.
+func (s *MultiScanner) Err() error {
+	return s.err
+}
+
+// Record returns the record under the current cursor.
+func (s *MultiScanner) Record() []byte {
+	if s.curScanner == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	return s.curScanner.Record()
+}
+
+// Close release the resources.
+func (s *MultiScanner) Close() error {
+	s.curScanner = nil
+	if s.curFile != nil {
+		err := s.curFile.Close()
+		s.curFile = nil
+		return err
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *MultiScanner) nextFile() (bool, error) {
+	if s.pathIdx >= len(s.paths) {
+		return false, nil
+	}
+
+	path := s.paths[s.pathIdx]
+	s.pathIdx++
+	f, err := os.Open(path)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+
+	idx, err := LoadIndex(f)
+	if err != nil {
+		f.Close()
+		return false, err
+	}
+
+	s.curFile = f
+	s.curScanner = NewScanner(f, idx, 0, -1)
+	return true, nil
+}

paddle/go/recordio/reader.go

@@ -129,7 +129,12 @@ func (s *Scanner) Record() []byte {
 	return s.chunk.records[ri]
 }
 
-// Error returns the error that stopped Scan.
-func (s *Scanner) Error() error {
+// Err returns the first non-EOF error that was encountered by the
+// Scanner.
+func (s *Scanner) Err() error {
+	if s.err == io.EOF {
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	return s.err
 }