Generic Function

Summary

Writes a part of stream's buffer.

Package

stream

Signature

stream-write-buffer stream buffer start end

Arguments

stream

An output stream.

buffer

A stream buffer.

start, end

Bounding indexes for a subsequence of buffer.

Description

The generic function stream-write-buffer is called by stream-flush-buffer to write the region of the buffer bounded by start and end to the stream's underlying data sink.

stream should be an instance of a subclass of buffered-stream.

This method must be implemented for subclasses of buffered-stream that handle output.

See also

buffered-stream
stream-flush-buffer