From: Tanaka Akira <akr@...>
Date: 2008-12-29T18:12:32+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:20957] Re: [Feature #936] IO.nread function

In article <4958863ec4def_87e7a376841167d@redmine.ruby-lang.org>,
  Oleg Puchinin <redmine@ruby-lang.org> writes:

> Issue #936 has been updated by Oleg Puchinin.
>
> nread can be used in TCP socets :D

For TCP (and other stream-based sockets), you can use 4096
or 16384 or whatever you like, without data lost problem.
-- 
Tanaka Akira