Re: bio.readto and EOF

[Ori Bernstein <ori@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 15:51:21 -0700, Ori Bernstein <ori@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sat, 16 Mar 2019 10:58:26 +1300
> Carlin Bingham <cb@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > When using bio.readto I often want to be able to tell if the delimeter
> > was found, or if the file was truncated, but there doesn't appear to
> > be a way to tell if readto stopped searching because it found what it
> > was looking for or if it reached EOF, other than to do another read.
> 
> I don't remember wanting it very often -- but I can see the purpose.

Also, while I'm thinking of it -- do you have examples of the code you're
writing where you care? While this is probably the right solution, it's
worth my time to see if there's an API that would solve the problem more
conveniently.

-- 
    Ori Bernstein