--- a/PositionableStream.st Thu Jul 13 12:19:01 2017 +0200
+++ b/PositionableStream.st Thu Jul 13 12:32:29 2017 +0200
@@ -836,6 +836,28 @@
^ peekObject
!
+peek:n
+ "look ahead n elements and return them after positioning pack to the
+ position we had before"
+
+ |posBefore peekObjects|
+
+ posBefore := self position.
+ peekObjects := self next:n.
+ self position:posBefore.
+ ^ peekObjects
+
+ "
+ |s|
+
+ s := '1234567890' readStream.
+ s peek:4.
+ s next:5.
+ "
+
+ "Created: / 13-07-2017 / 12:32:03 / cg"
+!
+
upToAll:aCollection
"read until a subcollection consisisting of the elements in aCollection is encountered.
Return everything read excluding the elements in aCollection.