Tracking Issue for BufRead::skip_until · Issue #111735 · rust-lang/rust (original) (raw)

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Description

Feature gate: #![feature(bufread_skip_until)]

This is a tracking issue for BufRead::skip_until, which is similar to BufRead::read_until but doesn't write data to an output buffer; it simply skips past it.

This is useful when, for example, reading a binary file format but wanting to skip some data, like a NUL-terminated string.

Public API

// trait BufRead

fn skip_until(&mut self, byte: u8) -> std::io::Result;

Steps / History

• Implementation: Add BufRead::skip_until #98943
• Final comment period (FCP)1
• Stabilization PR

Unresolved Questions

• None yet.

1. https://std-dev-guide.rust-lang.org/feature-lifecycle/stabilization.html ↩