Floby, It'll generally work just fine, but please consider using streams2 in the new code.
Cheers, Fedor. On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Floby <florent.j...@gmail.com> wrote: > The real question being: will the pain of using it go away? > > > On Tuesday, 19 March 2013 10:12:38 UTC+1, Floby wrote: >> >> I have a question regarding the new streams to which I could not find any >> answer. >> >> *Is it okay to use streams as before (aka "old mode") ?* >> >> On Monday, 18 March 2013 19:06:48 UTC+1, Sigurgeir Jonsson wrote: >>> >>> The new streams have excellent support for high/low watermarks and >>> auto-pausing/resuming, but the documentation confuses me a little... >>> particularly the read method. >>> >>> When I read the new docs for the first time I was under the impression >>> that the optimal way to become a user of a stream is to write loops around >>> the read functio. However in practice I find myself simply writing custom >>> writeStreams and use the callback to control upstream pressure (in addition >>> to source Watermarks if needed). Here is an example where I move the >>> output to a queue that executes a custom function in parallel (i.e. >>> uploading to a database) >>> https://gist.github.com/**ZJONSSON/5189249<https://gist.github.com/ZJONSSON/5189249> >>> >>> Are there any benefits to using the read method directly on a stream vs. >>> piping to a custom Writable stream? >>> >> -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
