I (Julian Foad) wrote: > The "line filter" and "line transformer": I don't think these fit the > stream abstraction at all well. Streams don't have "lines" as a primary > concept. Without going into the details, I think it can't play nicely > with plain reads and writes, and I doubt it's properly integrated with > mark/seek.
(That could be construed as a very rude thing to say, but I just meant that's something I think will be quite difficult to get right and it's still a doubt in my mind because I haven't studied it yet.) - Julian > I think line filtering should be implemented as a wrapper > stream instead. > > - Julian