1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ReadByte.go b/ReadByte.go
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+++ b/ReadByte.go
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+package kagus
+
+import (
+	"io"
+)
+
+// ReadByte reads a single byte from a reader
+func ReadByte(r io.Reader) (byte, error) {
+	buf := make([]byte, 1)
+
+	for {
+		n, err := r.Read(buf)
+		if n == 1 {
+			break
+		}
+
+		if err != nil {
+			return 0, err
+		}
+	}
+
+	return buf[0], nil
+}