def METHOD_NAME(body, pos):
    """
    If a position is provided, move file to that point.
    Otherwise, we'll attempt to record a position for future use.
    """
    if pos is not None:
        rewind_body(body, pos)
    elif getattr(body, "tell", None) is not None:
        try:
            pos = body.tell()
        except (IOError, OSError):
            # This differentiates from None, allowing us to catch
            # a failed `tell()` later when trying to rewind the body.
            pos = _FAILEDTELL
    return pos