http://whereswalden.com/2009/12/01/an-exercise-in-xpcom-stream-programming/ Mozilla, politics, economics, law, backpacking, cycling, and other random desiderata Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:00:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://whereswalden.com/2009/12/01/an-exercise-in-xpcom-stream-programming/comment-page-1/#comment-138362 Where’s Walden? » An exercise in XPCOM programming, redux Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:01:49 +0000 http://whereswalden.com/?p=1109#comment-138362 [...] Last time our hero was engaged in solving this posed streams problem: [...] [...] Last time our hero was engaged in solving this posed streams problem: [...]

]]> http://whereswalden.com/2009/12/01/an-exercise-in-xpcom-stream-programming/comment-page-1/#comment-138262 Shawn Wilsher Wed, 02 Dec 2009 02:59:54 +0000 http://whereswalden.com/?p=1109#comment-138262 That's really unfortunate. Had you thought of patching it to work in a more flexible manner? There is also <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en/JavaScript_code_modules/NetUtil.jsm#asyncCopy" rel="nofollow">NetUtil.asyncCopy</a>, but that also uses nsIAsyncStreamCopier, so it probably wouldn't help you (but is much simpler to use from JS land) That’s really unfortunate. Had you thought of patching it to work in a more flexible manner? There is also NetUtil.asyncCopy, but that also uses nsIAsyncStreamCopier, so it probably wouldn’t help you (but is much simpler to use from JS land)

]]> http://whereswalden.com/2009/12/01/an-exercise-in-xpcom-stream-programming/comment-page-1/#comment-138261 Jeff Wed, 02 Dec 2009 02:39:12 +0000 http://whereswalden.com/?p=1109#comment-138261 In this case, it's not that I don't have access, it's that its behavior isn't exactly what I want in case of errors. It's been awhile since I really worked through the exact cases where it matters, but it does. In this case, it’s not that I don’t have access, it’s that its behavior isn’t exactly what I want in case of errors. It’s been awhile since I really worked through the exact cases where it matters, but it does.

]]> http://whereswalden.com/2009/12/01/an-exercise-in-xpcom-stream-programming/comment-page-1/#comment-138260 Shawn Wilsher Wed, 02 Dec 2009 02:15:17 +0000 http://whereswalden.com/?p=1109#comment-138260 Why wouldn't you have access to nsIAsyncStreamCopier exactly? Why wouldn’t you have access to nsIAsyncStreamCopier exactly?

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