Re: API Design

[tobias@...]

Quoting Russell Haley <russ.haley@gmail.com>:

> b:Segment() - I would think this would be 0 to the length of the buffer.
>
> I like the :next() and :shift() ideas, but that would mean the module
> would need internal state on what the size of the 'chuck' would be?
> Perhaps:
>
> cs = 256
> s4 = b:Segment(128,cs):next(cs)
>
> or if state IS desired:
>
> b.def_chuck_size = 256
> s4 = b:Segment(128):next()
State is not an issue, the instances are already stateful.  I'm going
ahead with Egors ideas :-)

-Tobias