You can either use with or without new because of this: https://github.com/joyent/node/blob/6d842897c5966cee1924b5073e273568923c8693/lib/fs.js#L1414-L1415
-- Pedro On Monday, August 19, 2013 at 8:26 PM, Aseem Kishore wrote: > The docs show this in an example: > > var s = fs.ReadStream(filename); > > http://nodejs.org/api/crypto.html#crypto_crypto_createhash_algorithm > > I was surprised at this. ReadStream is a class, so this is calling the > constructor directly (and without new). > > Is this fine? Or is it just an oversight, and it should be calling the > factory function fs.createReadStream instead? > > Aseem > > -- > -- > 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] > (mailto:[email protected]) > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]) > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
