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-rw-r--r--src/lib/io/bytebuffer.go10
-rw-r--r--src/lib/io/bytebuffer_test.go17
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/io/bytebuffer.go b/src/lib/io/bytebuffer.go
index 011166e9c..88371c4b7 100644
--- a/src/lib/io/bytebuffer.go
+++ b/src/lib/io/bytebuffer.go
@@ -39,9 +39,17 @@ func (b *ByteBuffer) Len() int {
return len(b.buf) - b.off
}
+// Truncates the buffer so it contains n bytes.
+// It preserves the data in the buffer at positions [0 : n].
+// It is an error to call b.Truncate(n) with n > b.Len().
+func (b *ByteBuffer) Truncate(n int) {
+ b.buf = b.buf[0 : b.off + n];
+}
+
// Reset resets the buffer so it has no content.
+// b.Reset() is the same as b.Truncate(0).
func (b *ByteBuffer) Reset() {
- b.off = len(b.buf)
+ b.buf = b.buf[0 : b.off];
}
// Write appends the contents of p to the buffer. The return
diff --git a/src/lib/io/bytebuffer_test.go b/src/lib/io/bytebuffer_test.go
index 6a4f3c9b9..e91a6415e 100644
--- a/src/lib/io/bytebuffer_test.go
+++ b/src/lib/io/bytebuffer_test.go
@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ func TestBasicOperations(t *testing.T) {
buf.Reset();
check(t, "TestBasicOperations (2)", &buf, "");
+ buf.Truncate(0);
+ check(t, "TestBasicOperations (3)", &buf, "");
+
n, err := buf.Write(data[0 : 1]);
if n != 1 {
t.Errorf("wrote 1 byte, but n == %d\n", n);
@@ -96,16 +99,22 @@ func TestBasicOperations(t *testing.T) {
if err != nil {
t.Errorf("err should always be nil, but err == %s\n", err);
}
- check(t, "TestBasicOperations (3)", &buf, "a");
+ check(t, "TestBasicOperations (4)", &buf, "a");
n, err = buf.Write(data[1 : 26]);
if n != 25 {
t.Errorf("wrote 25 bytes, but n == %d\n", n);
}
- check(t, "TestBasicOperations (4)", &buf, string(data[0 : 26]));
+ check(t, "TestBasicOperations (5)", &buf, string(data[0 : 26]));
+
+ buf.Truncate(26);
+ check(t, "TestBasicOperations (6)", &buf, string(data[0 : 26]));
+
+ buf.Truncate(20);
+ check(t, "TestBasicOperations (7)", &buf, string(data[0 : 20]));
- empty(t, "TestBasicOperations (5)", &buf, string(data[0 : 26]), make([]byte, 5));
- empty(t, "TestBasicOperations (6)", &buf, "", make([]byte, 100));
+ empty(t, "TestBasicOperations (8)", &buf, string(data[0 : 20]), make([]byte, 5));
+ empty(t, "TestBasicOperations (9)", &buf, "", make([]byte, 100));
}
}