Thanks Stef,

I imagine that sven did not add it because on infinite stream it does not
> make sense.
>

Just to clarify my earlier email, I got here was by calling
`'/path/to/some/file' asFileReference binaryReadStream` which responds with
the ZnBufferedReadStream. I expected to be able to use something like
#upToAll: to find binary-formatted headers etc within some encoding
structure. It's entirely possible that this was the wrong expectation!

On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 10:38 AM ducasse <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi eric
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Was there a conscious decision not to include the #upToAll: method
> onZnBufferedReadStream?. This method is really useful for parsing files --
> finding sub-patterns of bytes, etc. Perhaps #upToAll: is not the idiomatic
> way to do this, but I found it very useful to use in the plain old
> ReadStream classes.
>
> I imagine that sven did not add it because on infinite stream it does not
> make sense.
> Now it would be good to see how we can have useful extensions. But I let
> this to sven.
> >
> > Sub-question: if I wanted to implement something like this and make a
> PR, would I be submitting to the Pharo dev repository or the Zinc
> repository?
>
> Right now to sven repo. In the future we want to have better tools to sync
> back from a project to its components.
>
> Stef
> >
> > --
> > Eric
>
>
>
>

-- 
Eric

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