1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/patchset.Send.go b/patchset.Send.go
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index 0000000..00fe37e
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+++ b/patchset.Send.go
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+package forgepb
+
+// functions to import and export the protobuf
+// data to and from config files
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"time"
+
+	"go.wit.com/log"
+)
+
+func (f *Forge) SendPatchSet(pset *Patchset) error {
+	var err error
+	data, err := pset.Marshal()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Info("proto.Marshal() pset(len) error", len(data), err)
+		return err
+	}
+	now := time.Now()
+	timestamp := now.Format("2006.01.02.150405") // bummer. other date doesn't work?
+	cfgfile := "patchset/patchset." + timestamp + ".pb"
+	log.Info("proto.Marshal() pset(len)", len(data))
+	configWrite(cfgfile, data)
+
+	return errors.New("don't know how to send yet")
+}