On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 11:12 PM, Seiji Sam Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
> Apologize if this is a old-issue but, why Buffer has its size static?
>
> Why don't use realloc to resize its capacity?

Because bad things would happen if the code below was legal:

  var buf = new Buffer(1024);
  fs.read(fd, buf, buf.length, cb);
  buf.resize(32);

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