Make sure to always write out end-of-stream markers during encoding

crates/store/re_data_loader/src/loader_rrd.rs

@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ impl RetryableFileReader {
 mod tests {
     use re_build_info::CrateVersion;
     use re_chunk::RowId;
-    use re_log_encoding::{decoder, encoder::Encoder};
+    use re_log_encoding::{decoder, encoder::DroppableEncoder};
     use re_log_types::{
         ApplicationId, LogMsg, SetStoreInfo, StoreId, StoreInfo, StoreKind, StoreSource, Time,
     };
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ mod tests {
             .open(rrd_file_path.to_str().unwrap())
             .unwrap();
 
-        let mut encoder = Encoder::new(
+        let mut encoder = DroppableEncoder::new(
             re_build_info::CrateVersion::LOCAL,
             re_log_encoding::EncodingOptions::UNCOMPRESSED,
             rrd_file,

crates/store/re_log_encoding/src/encoder.rs

@@ -48,7 +48,66 @@ pub fn encode_to_bytes<'a>(
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+/// An [`Encoder`] that properly closes the stream on drop.
+///
+/// When dropped, it will automatically insert an end-of-stream marker, if that wasn't already done manually.
+pub struct DroppableEncoder<W: std::io::Write> {
+    encoder: Encoder<W>,
+
+    /// Tracks whether the end-of-stream marker has been written out already.
+    is_finished: bool,
+}
+
+impl<W: std::io::Write> DroppableEncoder<W> {
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn new(
+        version: CrateVersion,
+        options: EncodingOptions,
+        write: W,
+    ) -> Result<Self, EncodeError> {
+        Ok(Self {
+            encoder: Encoder::new(version, options, write)?,
+            is_finished: false,
+        })
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the size in bytes of the encoded data.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn append(&mut self, message: &LogMsg) -> Result<u64, EncodeError> {
+        self.encoder.append(message)
+    }
+
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn finish(&mut self) -> Result<(), EncodeError> {
+        if !self.is_finished {
+            self.encoder.finish()?;
+        }
+
+        self.is_finished = true;
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn flush_blocking(&mut self) -> std::io::Result<()> {
+        self.encoder.flush_blocking()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<W: std::io::Write> std::ops::Drop for DroppableEncoder<W> {
+    fn drop(&mut self) {
+        if !self.is_finished {
+            if let Err(err) = self.finish() {
+                re_log::warn!("encoder couldn't be finished: {err}");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 /// Encode a stream of [`LogMsg`] into an `.rrd` file.
+///
+/// Prefer [`DroppableEncoder`] if possible, make sure to call [`Encoder::finish`] when appropriate
+/// otherwise.
 pub struct Encoder<W: std::io::Write> {
     compression: Compression,
     write: W,
@@ -120,15 +179,20 @@ impl<W: std::io::Write> Encoder<W> {
         }
     }
 
+    // NOTE: This cannot be done in a `Drop` implementation because of `Self::into_inner` which
+    // does a partial move.
+    #[inline]
     pub fn finish(&mut self) -> Result<(), EncodeError> {
         MessageHeader::EndOfStream.encode(&mut self.write)?;
         Ok(())
     }
 
+    #[inline]
     pub fn flush_blocking(&mut self) -> std::io::Result<()> {
         self.write.flush()
     }
 
+    #[inline]
     pub fn into_inner(self) -> W {
         self.write
     }
@@ -142,7 +206,7 @@ pub fn encode(
     write: &mut impl std::io::Write,
 ) -> Result<u64, EncodeError> {
     re_tracing::profile_function!();
-    let mut encoder = Encoder::new(version, options, write)?;
+    let mut encoder = DroppableEncoder::new(version, options, write)?;
     let mut size_bytes = 0;
     for message in messages {
         size_bytes += encoder.append(&message?)?;
@@ -158,7 +222,7 @@ pub fn encode_ref<'a>(
     write: &mut impl std::io::Write,
 ) -> Result<u64, EncodeError> {
     re_tracing::profile_function!();
-    let mut encoder = Encoder::new(version, options, write)?;
+    let mut encoder = DroppableEncoder::new(version, options, write)?;
     let mut size_bytes = 0;
     for message in messages {
         size_bytes += encoder.append(message?)?;
@@ -177,32 +241,40 @@ pub fn encode_as_bytes(
     for message in messages {
         encoder.append(&message?)?;
     }
+    encoder.finish()?;
     Ok(bytes)
 }
 
 #[inline]
-pub fn local_encoder() -> Result<Encoder<Vec<u8>>, EncodeError> {
+pub fn local_encoder() -> Result<DroppableEncoder<Vec<u8>>, EncodeError> {
+    DroppableEncoder::new(CrateVersion::LOCAL, EncodingOptions::COMPRESSED, Vec::new())
+}
+
+#[inline]
+pub fn local_raw_encoder() -> Result<Encoder<Vec<u8>>, EncodeError> {
     Encoder::new(CrateVersion::LOCAL, EncodingOptions::COMPRESSED, Vec::new())
 }
 
 #[inline]
 pub fn encode_as_bytes_local(
     messages: impl Iterator<Item = ChunkResult<LogMsg>>,
 ) -> Result<Vec<u8>, EncodeError> {
-    let mut encoder = local_encoder()?;
+    let mut encoder = local_raw_encoder()?;
     for message in messages {
         encoder.append(&message?)?;
     }
+    encoder.finish()?;
     Ok(encoder.into_inner())
 }
 
 #[inline]
 pub fn encode_ref_as_bytes_local<'a>(
     messages: impl Iterator<Item = ChunkResult<&'a LogMsg>>,
 ) -> Result<Vec<u8>, EncodeError> {
-    let mut encoder = local_encoder()?;
+    let mut encoder = local_raw_encoder()?;
     for message in messages {
         encoder.append(message?)?;
     }
+    encoder.finish()?;
     Ok(encoder.into_inner())
 }

crates/store/re_log_encoding/src/file_sink.rs

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ impl FileSink {
 
         let file = std::fs::File::create(&path)
             .map_err(|err| FileSinkError::CreateFile(path.clone(), err))?;
-        let encoder = crate::encoder::Encoder::new(
+        let encoder = crate::encoder::DroppableEncoder::new(
             re_build_info::CrateVersion::LOCAL,
             encoding_options,
             file,
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ impl FileSink {
 
         re_log::debug!("Writing to stdout…");
 
-        let encoder = crate::encoder::Encoder::new(
+        let encoder = crate::encoder::DroppableEncoder::new(
             re_build_info::CrateVersion::LOCAL,
             encoding_options,
             std::io::stdout(),
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ impl FileSink {
 /// Set `filepath` to `None` to stream to standard output.
 fn spawn_and_stream<W: std::io::Write + Send + 'static>(
     filepath: Option<&std::path::Path>,
-    mut encoder: crate::encoder::Encoder<W>,
+    mut encoder: crate::encoder::DroppableEncoder<W>,
     rx: Receiver<Option<Command>>,
 ) -> Result<std::thread::JoinHandle<()>, FileSinkError> {
     let (name, target) = if let Some(filepath) = filepath {

crates/top/re_sdk/src/binary_stream_sink.rs

@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ impl BinaryStreamSink {
 
         let (tx, rx) = std::sync::mpsc::channel();
 
-        let encoder = re_log_encoding::encoder::Encoder::new(
+        let encoder = re_log_encoding::encoder::DroppableEncoder::new(
             re_build_info::CrateVersion::LOCAL,
             encoding_options,
             storage.inner.clone(),
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ impl LogSink for BinaryStreamSink {
 
 /// Spawn the encoder thread that will write log messages to the binary stream.
 fn spawn_and_stream<W: std::io::Write + Send + 'static>(
-    mut encoder: re_log_encoding::encoder::Encoder<W>,
+    mut encoder: re_log_encoding::encoder::DroppableEncoder<W>,
     rx: Receiver<Option<Command>>,
 ) -> Result<std::thread::JoinHandle<()>, BinaryStreamSinkError> {
     std::thread::Builder::new()

crates/top/re_sdk/src/log_sink.rs

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ use std::fmt;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
 use parking_lot::Mutex;
-use re_log_encoding::encoder::EncodeError;
-use re_log_encoding::encoder::{encode_as_bytes_local, local_encoder};
+use re_log_encoding::encoder::encode_as_bytes_local;
+use re_log_encoding::encoder::{local_raw_encoder, EncodeError};
 use re_log_types::{BlueprintActivationCommand, LogMsg, StoreId};
 
 use crate::RecordingStream;
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ impl MemorySinkStorage {
     /// This automatically takes care of flushing the underlying [`crate::RecordingStream`].
     #[inline]
     pub fn concat_memory_sinks_as_bytes(sinks: &[&Self]) -> Result<Vec<u8>, EncodeError> {
-        let mut encoder = local_encoder()?;
+        let mut encoder = local_raw_encoder()?;
 
         for sink in sinks {
             // NOTE: It's fine, this is an in-memory sink so by definition there's no I/O involved
@@ -264,6 +264,8 @@ impl MemorySinkStorage {
             }
         }
 
+        encoder.finish()?;
+
         Ok(encoder.into_inner())
     }
 

crates/top/rerun/src/commands/entrypoint.rs

@@ -950,7 +950,7 @@ fn stream_to_rrd_on_disk(
     let encoding_options = re_log_encoding::EncodingOptions::COMPRESSED;
     let file =
         std::fs::File::create(path).map_err(|err| FileSinkError::CreateFile(path.clone(), err))?;
-    let mut encoder = re_log_encoding::encoder::Encoder::new(
+    let mut encoder = re_log_encoding::encoder::DroppableEncoder::new(
         re_build_info::CrateVersion::LOCAL,
         encoding_options,
         file,

crates/top/rerun/src/commands/rrd/filter.rs

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ impl FilterCommand {
                     // TODO(cmc): encoding options & version should match the original.
                     let version = CrateVersion::LOCAL;
                     let options = re_log_encoding::EncodingOptions::COMPRESSED;
-                    re_log_encoding::encoder::Encoder::new(version, options, &mut rrd_out)
+                    re_log_encoding::encoder::DroppableEncoder::new(version, options, &mut rrd_out)
                         .context("couldn't init encoder")?
                 };
 
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ impl FilterCommand {
                     size_bytes += encoder.append(&msg).context("encoding failure")?;
                 }
 
+                drop(encoder);
                 rrd_out.flush().context("couldn't flush output")?;
 
                 Ok(size_bytes)