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authorGian Mario Tagliaretti <gianmt@gnome.org>2009-06-13 14:44:47 +0200
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Add docs for gio.BufferedOutputStream class
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+<?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?>
+<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd">
+
+<refentry id="class-giobufferedoutputstream">
+ <refnamediv>
+ <refname>gio.BufferedOutputStream</refname>
+ <refpurpose>Buffered Output Stream</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Synopsis</title>
+
+ <classsynopsis language="python">
+ <ooclass><classname>gio.BufferedOutputStream</classname></ooclass>
+ <ooclass><classname><link linkend="class-giofilteroutputstream">gio.FilterOutputStream</link></classname></ooclass>
+
+ <constructorsynopsis language="python">
+ <methodname><link linkend="constructor-giobufferedoutputstream">gio.BufferedOutputStream</link></methodname>
+ <methodparam><parameter role="keyword">base_stream</parameter></methodparam>
+ </constructorsynopsis>
+
+ <methodsynopsis language="python">
+ <methodname><link linkend="method-giobufferedoutputstream--get-auto-grow">get_auto_grow</link></methodname>
+ <methodparam></methodparam>
+ </methodsynopsis>
+ <methodsynopsis language="python">
+ <methodname><link linkend="method-giobufferedoutputstream--get-buffer-size">get_buffer_size</link></methodname>
+ <methodparam></methodparam>
+ </methodsynopsis>
+ <methodsynopsis language="python">
+ <methodname><link linkend="method-giobufferedoutputstream--set-auto-grow">set_auto_grow</link></methodname>
+ <methodparam><parameter role="keyword">auto_grow</parameter></methodparam>
+ </methodsynopsis>
+ <methodsynopsis language="python">
+ <methodname><link linkend="method-giobufferedoutputstream--set-buffer-size">set_buffer_size</link></methodname>
+ <methodparam><parameter role="keyword">size</parameter></methodparam>
+ </methodsynopsis>
+
+ </classsynopsis>
+
+<programlisting>
+<emphasis role="bold">Functions</emphasis>
+
+<methodsynopsis language="python">
+ <methodname><link linkend="function-gio--buffered-output-stream-new-sized">gio.buffered_output_stream_new_sized</link></methodname>
+ <methodparam><parameter role="keyword">size</parameter></methodparam>
+</methodsynopsis></programlisting>
+
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Ancestry</title>
+
+<synopsis>+-- <link linkend="class-gobject">gobject.GObject</link>
+ +-- <link linkend="class-giooutputstream">gio.OutputStream</link>
+ +-- <link linkend="class-giofilteroutputstream">gio.FilterOutputStream</link>
+ +-- <link linkend="class-giobufferedoutputstream">gio.BufferedOutputStream</link>
+</synopsis>
+
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1 id="properties-giobufferedoutputstream">
+ <title>gio.BufferedOutputStream Properties</title>
+
+ <blockquote role="properties">
+ <informaltable pgwide="1" frame="none">
+ <tgroup cols="3">
+ <colspec column="1" colwidth="1in"/>
+ <colspec column="2" colwidth="1in"/>
+ <colspec column="3" colwidth="4in"/>
+ <tbody>
+ <row valign="top">
+ <entry>"auto-grow"</entry>
+ <entry>Read - Write</entry>
+ <entry>Whether the buffer should automatically grow. Default value: <literal>False</literal>.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row valign="top">
+ <entry>"buffer-size"</entry>
+ <entry>Read - Write - Construct</entry>
+ <entry>The size of the backend buffer. Allowed values: >= 1. Default value: 4096.</entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+ </blockquote>
+
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Description</title>
+
+ <para>
+ <link linkend="class-giobufferedoutputstream"><classname>gio.BufferedOutputStream</classname></link>
+ implements <link linkend="class-giofilteroutputstream"><classname>gio.FilterOutputStream</classname></link>
+ and provides for buffered writes.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ By default,
+ <link linkend="class-giobufferedoutputstream"><classname>gio.BufferedOutputStream</classname></link>'s
+ buffer size is set at 4 kilobytes.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ To create a buffered output stream, use
+ <methodname><link linkend="constructor-giobufferedoutputstream">gio.BufferedOutputStream</link></methodname>(),
+ or <methodname><link linkend="function-gio--buffered-output-stream-new-sized">gio.buffered_output_stream_new_sized</link></methodname>()
+ to specify the buffer's size at construction.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ To get the size of a buffer within a buffered output stream, use
+ <methodname><link linkend="method-giobufferedoutputstream--get-buffer-size">gio.BufferedOutputStream.get_buffer_size</link></methodname>().
+ To change the size of a buffered output stream's buffer, use
+ <methodname><link linkend="method-giobufferedoutputstream--set-buffer-size">gio.BufferedOutputStream.set_buffer_size</link></methodname>().
+ Note that the buffer's size cannot be reduced below the size of the data within the buffer.
+ </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1 id="constructor-giobufferedoutputstream">
+ <title>Constructor</title>
+
+ <programlisting><constructorsynopsis language="python">
+ <methodname>gio.BufferedOutputStream</methodname>
+ <methodparam><parameter role="keyword">base_stream</parameter></methodparam>
+ </constructorsynopsis></programlisting>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>base_stream</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
+ <listitem><simpara>a
+ <link linkend="class-giooutputstream"><classname>gio.OutputStream</classname></link>.
+ </simpara></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
+ <listitem><simpara>a new
+ <link linkend="class-giooutputstream"><classname>gio.OutputStream</classname></link>
+ for the given base_stream.
+ </simpara></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ <para>
+ Creates a new buffered output stream for a base stream.
+ </para>
+
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Methods</title>
+
+ <refsect2 id="method-giobufferedoutputstream--get-auto-grow">
+ <title>gio.BufferedOutputStream.get_auto_grow</title>
+
+ <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
+ <methodname>get_auto_grow</methodname>
+ <methodparam></methodparam>
+ </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
+ <listitem><simpara><literal>True</literal> if the stream's
+ buffer automatically grows, <literal>False</literal> otherwise.
+ </simpara></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ <para>
+ The <methodname>get_auto_grow</methodname>() method checks if the
+ buffer automatically grows as data is added.
+ </para>
+ </refsect2>
+
+ <refsect2 id="method-giobufferedoutputstream--get-buffer-size">
+ <title>gio.BufferedOutputStream.get_buffer_size</title>
+
+ <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
+ <methodname>get_buffer_size</methodname>
+ <methodparam></methodparam>
+ </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
+ <listitem><simpara>the current buffer size.
+ </simpara></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ <para>
+ The <methodname>get_buffer_size</methodname>() method gets the size
+ of the buffer in the stream.
+ </para>
+ </refsect2>
+
+ <refsect2 id="method-giobufferedoutputstream--set-auto-grow">
+ <title>gio.BufferedOutputStream.set_auto_grow</title>
+
+ <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
+ <methodname>set_auto_grow</methodname>
+ <methodparam><parameter role="keyword">auto_grow</parameter></methodparam>
+ </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter role="keyword">auto_grow</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
+ <listitem><simpara>a boolean.
+ </simpara></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ <para>
+ The <methodname>set_auto_grow</methodname>() method sets whether or not
+ the stream's buffer should automatically grow. If auto_grow is true,
+ then each write will just make the buffer larger, and you must manually
+ flush the buffer to actually write out the data to the underlying stream.
+ </para>
+ </refsect2>
+
+ <refsect2 id="method-giobufferedoutputstream--set-buffer-size">
+ <title>gio.BufferedOutputStream.set_buffer_size</title>
+
+ <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
+ <methodname>set_buffer_size</methodname>
+ <methodparam><parameter role="keyword">size</parameter></methodparam>
+ </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter role="keyword">size</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
+ <listitem><simpara>the new buffer size.
+ </simpara></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ <para>
+ The <methodname>set_buffer_size</methodname>() method sets the size of
+ the internal buffer to size.
+ </para>
+ </refsect2>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Functions</title>
+
+ <refsect2 id="function-gio--buffered-output-stream-new-sized">
+ <title>gio.buffered_output_stream_new_sized</title>
+
+ <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
+ <methodname>buffered_output_stream_new_sized</methodname>
+ <methodparam><parameter role="keyword">size</parameter></methodparam>
+ </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>size</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
+ <listitem><simpara>the requested buffer size.
+ </simpara></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
+ <listitem><simpara>A new
+ <link linkend="class-giooutputstream"><classname>gio.OutputStream</classname></link>
+ with an internal buffer set to size..
+ </simpara></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ <para>
+ The <methodname>buffered_output_stream_new_sized</methodname>() function creates
+ a new <link linkend="class-giobufferedoutputstream"><classname>gio.BufferedOutputStream</classname></link>
+ from the given base_stream, with a buffer set to size.
+ </para>
+ </refsect2>
+ </refsect1>
+</refentry>
diff --git a/docs/reference/pygio-classes.xml b/docs/reference/pygio-classes.xml
index f9396cb..1c59d61 100644
--- a/docs/reference/pygio-classes.xml
+++ b/docs/reference/pygio-classes.xml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
<xi:include href="pygio-applaunchcontext.xml"/>
<xi:include href="pygio-asyncresult.xml"/>
<xi:include href="pygio-bufferedinputstream.xml"/>
+<xi:include href="pygio-bufferedoutputstream.xml"/>
<xi:include href="pygio-cancellable.xml"/>
<xi:include href="pygio-drive.xml"/>
<xi:include href="pygio-emblem.xml"/>