I'm not sure why this stopped working. But I'm also not sure why you would 
expect pushing no data to do something. Don't get me wrong, I understand 
the argument. I just don't know which behavior really makes the most sense. 
There's an argument that the new behavior is better.

:Marco

On Friday, March 29, 2013 9:17:11 AM UTC-7, Mark Volkmann wrote:
>
> I have a node module in npm called liner. See 
> http://github.com/mvolkmann/node-liner.
> It reads from a file or a stream and emits each line by looking for 
> newline characters.
>
> I just pushed a new version today that supports both old-style and 
> new-style streams.
>
> With old-style streams, if there is a blank line in the source I can emit 
> a data event with an empty string.
> With new-style streams, it seems I can't do that. Calling push with an 
> empty string doesn't allow listeners to read anything. So for now when I 
> want to push an empty string, I am pushing just a newline character instead.
>
> Is there a better workaround for this?
>
> -- 
> R. Mark Volkmann
> Object Computing, Inc. 
>

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