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discardRemaining

Consumes the stream until the end, ignoring all the data, returning the number of bytes discarded.

Reader.discardRemaining

pub fn discardRemaining(r: *Reader) ShortError!usize

File

lib/std/Io/Reader.zig:274

Code

pub fn discardRemaining(r: *Reader) ShortError!usize {
    var offset: usize = r.end - r.seek;
    r.seek = r.end;
    while (true) {
        offset += r.vtable.discard(r, .unlimited) catch |err| switch (err) {
            error.EndOfStream => return offset,
            else => |e| return e,
        };
    }
}