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251if (index_iter->Valid()) {252BlockHandle handle;253Slice input = index_iter->value();254Status s = handle.DecodeFrom(&input);255if (s.ok()) {256result = handle.offset();257} else {258// Strange: we can't decode the block handle in the index block.259// We'll just return the offset of the metaindex block, which is260// close to the whole file size for this case.261result = rep_->metaindex_handle.offset();262}263} else {264// key is past the last key in the file. Approximate the offset265// by returning the offset of the metaindex block (which is266// right near the end of the file).267result = rep_->metaindex_handle.offset();268}269delete index_iter;270return result;271}273} // namespace leveldb
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