Class LineIO
In: lib/network/lineio.rb
Parent: SockIO
LineIO SockIO TopLevel

The LineIO class implements a line-orient interface for TCP sockets. It’s a specialization of sockio. This class is intended for line-oriented protocols.

Methods

new   read  

Public Class methods

new(sock, bufsize=8192)

Creates a new LineIO object

sock
The socket which will be used
bufsize
The size of the buffer to use (default is 8192)

Public Instance methods

read()

read will receive a set of lines from the socket. A line may be terminated by CRLF, CRNUL, LFCR, CR, or LF. Not yet terminated lines are left in the @inbuffer.

return
One or more complete lines or nil.
IOError
A sockets error occurred.
EOFError
The connection has closed normally.

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