BundleReader, Containers, and file IO

Aaron Bentley aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca
Sat Oct 27 20:39:17 BST 2007


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Aaron Bentley wrote:
> I think what happens with pipes is that when you over-read, you get a
> short read.  Then the next time you read, you get an IO error.

Further testing shows that read pipes behave just like files; they do
not raise an IO error when you reach the end.  So I think over-reading a
pipe is no problem.

Aaron
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