From: Paul Brannan <paul@...>
Date: 2001-12-20T02:09:05+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:28961] Re: Stream?

On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 11:54:32PM +0900, Ron Jeffries wrote:
> Is there a memory stream object in Ruby, analogous to Smalltalk's
> 
> 	ReadStream on: "abcdefghij"?

I'm not entirely sure what a "ReadStream" is, but would a Pipe be able
to play the same role?  It has the added advantage that it can be used
across processes (though I'm not sure at what cost).

Paul