SCFF-7 passing a log string to the sendig to sumo method

Author: nmillalaf

sumoCFFirehose/sumoLogicAppender.go

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func (s *SumoLogicAppender) Start() {
 
 		if time.Since(Buffer.timerIdlebuffer).Seconds() >= 10 && Buffer.logEventsInCurrentBuffer > 0 {
 			logging.Info.Println("Sending current batch of logs after timer exceeded limit")
-			go s.SendToSumo(Buffer)
+			go s.SendToSumo(Buffer.logStringToSend.String())
 			Buffer = newBuffer()
 			Buffer.timerIdlebuffer = time.Now()
 			continue
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ func (s *SumoLogicAppender) Start() {
 					s.AppendLogs(&Buffer)
 					Buffer.timerIdlebuffer = time.Now()
 				}
-				go s.SendToSumo(Buffer)
+				go s.SendToSumo(Buffer.logStringToSend.String())
 				Buffer = newBuffer()
 			} else {
 				logging.Trace.Println("Pushing Logs to Buffer: ")
@@ -113,11 +113,11 @@ func (s *SumoLogicAppender) AppendLogs(buffer *SumoBuffer) {
 
 }
 
-func (s *SumoLogicAppender) SendToSumo(buffer SumoBuffer) {
+func (s *SumoLogicAppender) SendToSumo(logStringToSend string) {
 
 	var buf bytes.Buffer
 	g := gzip.NewWriter(&buf)
-	g.Write(buffer.logStringToSend.Bytes())
+	g.Write([]byte(logStringToSend))
 	g.Close()
 
 	for time.Since(s.timerBetweenPost) < s.sumoPostMinimumDelay {