Method Do

cmd/scan.go:83–132

(path interface{}, ds *utils.DoerState)

}

func (s *fileScanner) Do(path interface{}, ds *utils.DoerState) string {

	progressCh := make(chan float32)
	defer close(progressCh)

	go func() {
		for progress := range progressCh {
			if progress < 100 {
				ds.Progress = fmt.Sprintf("%s uploading... %4.1f%%", path, progress)
			} else {
				ds.Progress = fmt.Sprintf("%s scanning...", path)
			}
		}
	}()

	f, err := os.Open(path.(string))
	if err != nil {
		return err.Error()
	}
	defer f.Close()

	var analysis *vt.Object
	if s.password != "" {
		analysis, err = s.scanner.ScanFileWithParameters(
			f, progressCh, map[string]string{"password": s.password})
	} else {
		analysis, err = s.scanner.ScanFile(f, progressCh)
	}
	if err != nil {
		return err.Error()
	}

	if s.showInVT {
		// Return the analysis URL in VT so users can visit it.
		return fmt.Sprintf(
			"%s https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file-analysis/%s",
			path.(string), analysis.ID())
	}

	if s.waitForCompletion {
		analysisResult, err := waitForAnalysisResults(s.cli, analysis.ID(), ds)
		if err != nil {
			return err.Error()
		}
		s.printer.PrintObject(analysisResult)
		return ""
	}

	return fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", path.(string), analysis.ID())
}

var scanFileCmdHelp = `Scan one or more files.