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+// Copyright 2011 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+// This package is a lightly modified version of the mmap code
+// in github.com/google/codesearch/index.
+
+// The mmap package provides an abstraction for memory mapping files
+// on different platforms.
+package mmap
+
+import (
+ "os"
+)
+
+// Data is mmap'ed read-only data from a file.
+// The backing file is never closed, so Data
+// remains valid for the lifetime of the process.
+type Data struct {
+ f *os.File
+ Data []byte
+}
+
+// Mmap maps the given file into memory.
+func Mmap(file string) (Data, error) {
+ f, err := os.Open(file)
+ if err != nil {
+ return Data{}, err
+ }
+ return mmapFile(f)
+}