export.go

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   Copyright The containerd Authors.

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   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
   You may obtain a copy of the License at

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*/

package containerd

import (
	"context"
	"io"

	"github.com/containerd/containerd/images/archive"
)

// Export exports images to a Tar stream.
// The tar archive is in OCI format with a Docker compatible manifest
// when a single target platform is given.
func (c *Client) Export(ctx context.Context, w io.Writer, opts ...archive.ExportOpt) error {
	return archive.Export(ctx, c.ContentStore(), w, opts...)
}