stream-contents ( stream -- seq )
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Vocabulary
io

Inputs

stream

an input stream

Outputs

seq	a string or a byte-array

Word description
Reads all elements in the given stream until the stream is exhausted. The type of the sequence depends on the stream's element type. The stream is closed after completion.

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

Definition

USING: destructors ;

IN: io

: stream-contents ( stream -- seq )
    [ stream-contents* ] with-disposal ;