That's exactly what sever does once eof has propagated through the orphaned
stream.

On 7 January 2011 00:26, Paul Gilmartin <paulgboul...@aim.com> wrote:

> On 2011-01-06 14:55, Kris Buelens wrote:
>
>>
>> And, the number of streams in general is unlimited (or seems to be).
>>
>>  Except insofar as the stream name is limited to 4 characters?
>
> But, related question:  Just because I'm compulsive, or fastidious,
> or something, is there a way to discard a stream when I'm
> done with it?
>
> I'm thinking about a scheme (possibly in a loop.  Yah, I know;
> non-pipethink) like:
>
>    ADDSTREAM
>        ADDPIPE
>            ( do stuff )
>        SEVER  /* is the pipe completely gone now?  */
>    DELETESTREAM  /* Leave no tracks.  */
>
> Thanks,
> gil
>

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