Lua:Class:StringStream

StringStream class: (Inheritance: Stream->Object)

Class for using Stream objects as a Strings based object.

Creation

createStringStream() : StringStream

Returns a newly created string steam.

Properties

DataString : string

The internal string

Examples

local fileStr = nil
local tableFile = findTableFile('PlayerBaseHook.CEA')
if tableFile ~= nil then
  local stringStream = createStringStream()
  stringStream.Position = 0 -- if not set before using 'copyFrom' the 'StringStream' object will be inconsistent.
  stringStream.copyFrom(tableFile.Stream, tableFile.Stream.Size)
  fileStr = stringStream.DataString
  stringStream.destroy()
end

See also

• Lua
• Script engine

Related Functions

• createStringStream
• createMemoryStream
• createFileStream

Related Classes

• MemoryStream
• FileStream
• Stream