KTOR-7845 Fix for threading issue in flushAndClose for reader job channels #4503
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Subsystem
Core, I/O
Motivation
KTOR-7845 File is not commited after closing writeChannel() of the file
Solution
The problem here is that
flushAndClose()
doesn't wait for theReaderJob
to finish so it has no effect on the final destination of the data. By adding a hook to wait for the job to complete, we can daisy chain these jobs with some trust thatflushAndClose()
will work properly from the perspective of the caller.For reference, here is the
writeChannel
utility function: