1.1.1 • Published 7 years ago
dev-zero-stream v1.1.1
dev-zero-stream
Stream just returns blank buffers. Like reading from /dev/zero on Unix.
npm install dev-zero-stream
Usage
var zero = require('dev-zero-stream')
var fs = require('fs')
var stream = zero(50 * 1024 * 1024) // 50mb of blank data
stream.pipe(fs.createWriteStream('/tmp/test.blank'))
You can also create an infinite blank stream
var stream = zero()
stream.on('data', function (data) {
// will never stop firing
console.log('data:', data)
})
API
var stream = zero(length)
Create a new blank stream. Length can be set to the byte length of the stream. If not provided the stream will have an infinite length.
License
MIT