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11 changes: 11 additions & 0 deletions spec/std/io/io_spec.cr
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Expand Up @@ -486,6 +486,17 @@ describe IO do
IO.same_content?(io1, io2).should be_false
end
end

it "combines multiple reads using #read_greedy" do
bytes = Bytes.new 7

io = SimpleIOMemory.new("Hello World", max_read: 2)
io.read_greedy(bytes).should eq(7)
bytes.should eq("Hello W".to_slice)
io.read_greedy(bytes).should eq(4)
bytes[0, 4].should eq("orld".to_slice)
io.read_greedy(bytes).should eq(0)
end
end

describe "write operations" do
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22 changes: 22 additions & 0 deletions src/io.cr
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Expand Up @@ -548,6 +548,28 @@ abstract class IO
count
end

# Similar to `#read`, but with the additional guarantee that either
# the buffer will be entirely filled or the EOF will be reached while trying.
#
# Calling this method may result in multiple read calls if necessary.
#
# ```
# io = IO::Memory.new "123451234"
# slice = Bytes.new(5)
# io.read_greedy(slice) # => 5
# slice # => Bytes[49, 50, 51, 52, 53]
# io.read_greedy(slice) # => 4
# ```
def read_greedy(slice : Bytes) : Int32
count = slice.size
while slice.size > 0
read_bytes = read(slice)
return count &- slice.size if read_bytes == 0
slice += read_bytes
end
count
end

# Reads the rest of this `IO` data as a `String`.
#
# ```
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