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September 27, 2016 ยท View on GitHub

Tiny package to verify if a given file buffer is an SVG image in Go (golang).

See also filetype package for binary files type inference.

Installation

go get -u github.com/h2non/go-is-svg

Example

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io/ioutil"

	svg "github.com/h2non/go-is-svg"
)

func main() {
	buf, err := ioutil.ReadFile("_example/example.svg")
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Printf("Error: %s\n", err)
		return
	}

	if svg.Is(buf) {
		fmt.Println("File is an SVG")
	} else {
		fmt.Println("File is NOT an SVG")
	}
}

Run example:

go run _example/example.go

License

MIT - Tomas Aparicio