1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/pkg/encoding/csv/writer.go b/src/pkg/encoding/csv/writer.go
index c4dcba566..1faecb664 100644
--- a/src/pkg/encoding/csv/writer.go
+++ b/src/pkg/encoding/csv/writer.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import (
 //
 // If UseCRLF is true, the Writer ends each record with \r\n instead of \n.
 type Writer struct {
-	Comma   rune // Field delimiter (set to to ',' by NewWriter)
+	Comma   rune // Field delimiter (set to ',' by NewWriter)
 	UseCRLF bool // True to use \r\n as the line terminator
 	w       *bufio.Writer
 }
@@ -92,20 +92,26 @@ func (w *Writer) Write(record []string) (err error) {
 }
 
 // Flush writes any buffered data to the underlying io.Writer.
+// To check if an error occurred during the Flush, call Error.
 func (w *Writer) Flush() {
 	w.w.Flush()
 }
 
+// Error reports any error that has occurred during a previous Write or Flush.
+func (w *Writer) Error() error {
+	_, err := w.w.Write(nil)
+	return err
+}
+
 // WriteAll writes multiple CSV records to w using Write and then calls Flush.
 func (w *Writer) WriteAll(records [][]string) (err error) {
 	for _, record := range records {
 		err = w.Write(record)
 		if err != nil {
-			break
+			return err
 		}
 	}
-	w.Flush()
-	return nil
+	return w.w.Flush()
 }
 
 // fieldNeedsQuotes returns true if our field must be enclosed in quotes.