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read (9 of 12 overloads)

Attempt to read a certain amount of data from a stream before returning.

template<
    typename SyncReadStream,
    typename Allocator>
std::size_t read(
    SyncReadStream & s,
    basic_streambuf< Allocator > & b);

This function is used to read a certain number of bytes of data from a stream. The call will block until one of the following conditions is true:

This operation is implemented in terms of zero or more calls to the stream's read_some function.

Parameters

s

The stream from which the data is to be read. The type must support the SyncReadStream concept.

b

The basic_streambuf object into which the data will be read.

Return Value

The number of bytes transferred.

Exceptions

asio::system_error

Thrown on failure.

Remarks

This overload is equivalent to calling:

asio::read(
    s, b,
    asio::transfer_all());

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