// we have written the entire stream, return right here.
			return written, nil
		}

		if eof {
			// We reached EOF prematurely but we did not write everything
			// that we promised that we would write.
			if totalSize > 0 && written != totalSize {
				return written, io.ErrUnexpectedEOF
			}
			return written, nil
		}
	}
}

// SafeClose safely closes any channel of any type