1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/stream.c b/stream.c
index 0f756d1c..10131bf3 100644
--- a/stream.c
+++ b/stream.c
@@ -754,6 +754,25 @@ finalize_it:
 }
 #undef	isProp
 
+
+/* return the current offset inside the stream. Note that on two consequtive calls, the offset
+ * reported on the second call may actually be lower than on the first call. This is due to
+ * file circulation. A caller must deal with that. -- rgerhards, 2008-01-30
+ */
+rsRetVal
+strmGetCurrOffset(strm_t *pThis, size_t *pOffs)
+{
+	DEFiRet;
+
+	ISOBJ_TYPE_assert(pThis, strm);
+	ASSERT(pOffs != NULL);
+
+	*pOffs = pThis->iCurrOffs;
+
+	RETiRet;
+}
+
+
 /* Initialize the stream class. Must be called as the very first method
  * before anything else is called inside this class.
  * rgerhards, 2008-01-09