This is probably an API design issue with readable stream When a readable stream wraps a source where data must be pulled from then _read makes sense.
When a readable stream wraps a source that pushes data then having some kind of stream._push(chunk) api makes more sense. My thin readable-stream abstraction has a push api ( https://github.com/Raynos/read-stream#example-queue ) On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Bradley Meck <[email protected]>wrote: > Personally I did not want to write a buffering system for in memory _read > and just used a PassThrough stream for node-tart's substream parts : > https://github.com/bmeck/node-tart/blob/master/lib/substream.js . I'm > trying as well to find a sane way to allow internal buffering from a > different stream but have not thought of an elegant solution. > > > On Friday, December 21, 2012 10:07:07 AM UTC-6, Arunoda Susiripala wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I was looking at the new readable stream documentation and it said that >> we've to implement _read() method in order to implement the readable >> stream. >> But I have a problem? >> >> I want to create a readable stream where it's source is redis subscribe(). >> How can I implement a readable stream for this with the new API? >> >> Do I need to buffer incoming data from redis? >> >> -- >> Arunoda Susiripala >> >> @arunoda <http://twitter.com/arunoda> >> <http://gplus.to/arunoda>https://github.com/arunoda >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/**arunoda <http://www.linkedin.com/in/arunoda> >> > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
