read-into ( buf -- buf-slice more? )
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Vocabulary
io

Inputs

buf	a byte-array, a specialized-array, or a string

Outputs

buf-slice	a slice
more?	a boolean

Generic word contract
Reads from the current input-stream into the sequence buf, until either the length of buf is reached or the stream is exhausted. Returns a slice over the part of buf that was written to, and a boolean value that will be f if the stream was exhausted.

Errors
Throws an error if the I/O operation fails.

Definition

USING: namespaces ;

IN: io

: read-into ( buf -- buf-slice more? )
    input-stream get stream-read-into ; inline