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MemoryReader
in package
implements Reader

A reader that holds an in-memory buffer.

Interfaces, Classes, Traits and Enums

Reader
An interface to read a byte string (which can be quite long) in separated multiple chunks.

Table of Contents

__construct()  : void
Creates a {@see MemoryWriter} instance.
read()  : string
Reads a chunk of bytes.
seek()  : void
Fast-forwards or rewinds the offset.
tell()  : int
Gets the current offset in the buffer.

Methods

__construct()

Creates a {@see MemoryWriter} instance.

public __construct(string $buffer) : void
Parameters
$buffer : string

The input bytes to be consumed later.

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throws
TypeError

Thrown when the buffer is not a string.

Return values
void

read()

Reads a chunk of bytes.

public read(mixed $size) : string
Parameters
$size : mixed

The size of bytes to request. Zero or negative integers reads nothing and an empty string is returned.

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inheritDoc
Return values
string

The read bytes. It may be shorter than the requested size if there is not enough bytes to read.

seek()

Fast-forwards or rewinds the offset.

public seek(mixed $offset) : void
Parameters
$offset : mixed

The number of bytes to move the offset pointer. Negative integers rewind and positive integers fast-forward. (Zero is no-op.) If the destination is less than zero or greater than the entire length, the offset is set to zero or the end of the entire buffer.

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inheritDoc
Return values
void

tell()

Gets the current offset in the buffer.

public tell() : int
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inheritDoc
Return values
int

The current offset.

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