Change the recorder to save data in the binary format replay reads

mockserver/record.go

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package mockserver
 
 import (
-	"encoding/gob"
+	"encoding/binary"
 	"log"
 	"os"
 	"time"
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ import (
 	bngsdk "github.com/ESilva15/gobngsdk"
 )
 
+// NOTE: add some visual feedback of whats happening.
+// Maybe reuse the replay view function
+
 // Record records data from the UDP connection created by address and port
 func Record(address string, port int, filePath string) error {
 	ticker := time.NewTicker(time.Second / 60)
@@ -19,6 +22,7 @@ func Record(address string, port int, filePath string) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	defer bin.Close()
 
 	// Create the BeamNGSDK instance
 	beam, err := bngsdk.Init(address, port)
@@ -27,15 +31,17 @@ func Record(address string, port int, filePath string) error {
 	}
 	defer beam.Close()
 
-	enc := gob.NewEncoder(bin)
 	for {
 		err := beam.ReadData()
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		if err := enc.Encode(beam.Data); err != nil {
+
+		err = binary.Write(bin, binary.LittleEndian, beam.Data)
+		if err != nil {
 			log.Fatal(err)
 		}
+
 		<-ticker.C
 	}
 }