feat: Improve the program execution time by using gorutines

benchmem03.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+goos: linux
+goarch: amd64
+pkg: github.com/Serares/coolStats
+BenchmarkRun-16    	      10	  92313063 ns/op	215030855 B/op	 2529386 allocs/op
+PASS
+ok  	github.com/Serares/coolStats	1.187s

main.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"os"
+	"sync"
 )
 
 func main() {
@@ -37,25 +38,49 @@ func run(filenames []string, op string, column int, out io.Writer) error {
 	}
 
 	consolidate := make([]float64, 0)
+	resCh := make(chan []float64)
+	errCh := make(chan error)
+	doneCh := make(chan struct{})
+	wg := sync.WaitGroup{}
 
 	for _, fname := range filenames {
+		wg.Add(1)
+		go func(fname string) {
+			defer wg.Done()
 			f, err := os.Open(fname)
 			if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("cannot open file: %w", err)
+				errCh <- fmt.Errorf("cannot open file: %w", err)
+				return
 			}
 
 			data, err := csv2float(f, column)
 			if err != nil {
-			return err
+				errCh <- err
 			}
 
 			if err := f.Close(); err != nil {
+				errCh <- err
+			}
+
+			resCh <- data
+		}(fname)
+
+	}
+
+	go func() {
+		wg.Wait()
+		close(doneCh)
+	}()
+
+	for {
+		select {
+		case err := <-errCh:
 			return err
-		}
-
+		case data := <-resCh:
 			consolidate = append(consolidate, data...)
-	}
-
+		case <-doneCh:
 			_, err := fmt.Fprintln(out, opFunc(consolidate))
 			return err
 		}
+	}
+}