add a standard interface that wraps ReadByte, io.ReadByter
R=rsc
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/181163
diff --git a/src/pkg/io/io.go b/src/pkg/io/io.go
index 5d18476..4357d5c 100644
--- a/src/pkg/io/io.go
+++ b/src/pkg/io/io.go
@@ -150,6 +150,14 @@
WriteAt(p []byte, off int64) (n int, err os.Error)
}
+// ReadByter is the interface that wraps the ReadByte method.
+//
+// ReadByte reads and returns the next byte from the input.
+// If no byte is available, err will be set.
+type ReadByter interface {
+ ReadByte() (c byte, err os.Error)
+}
+
// WriteString writes the contents of the string s to w, which accepts an array of bytes.
func WriteString(w Writer, s string) (n int, err os.Error) {
return w.Write(strings.Bytes(s))
