with-output-stream* ( stream quot -- )
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Vocabulary
io

Inputs

stream	an output stream
quot	a quotation

Outputs
None

Word description
Calls the quotation in a new dynamic scope, with output-stream rebound to stream.

Examples

USING: destructors io io.encodings.utf8 io.files prettyprint ; "/tmp/test.txt" utf8 <file-writer> dup [ "Hello!" write ] with-output-stream* dispose "/tmp/test.txt" utf8 file-contents .
"Hello!"

Notes
This word does not close the stream. Compare with with-output-stream.

See also
with-output-stream

Definition

USING: kernel namespaces ;

IN: io

: with-output-stream* ( stream quot -- )
    output-stream swap with-variable ; inline