Read and Write
Using Read and BufRead, you can abstract over u8 sources:
1. ```
use std::io::{BufRead, BufReader, Read, Result};
```
3. ```
fn count_lines<R: Read>(reader: R) -> usize {
```
4. ```
let buf_reader = BufReader::new(reader);
```
5. ```
buf_reader.lines().count()
```
6. ```
}
```
8. ```
fn main() -> Result<()> {
```
9. ```
let slice: &[u8] = b"foo\nbar\nbaz\n";
```
10. ```
println!("lines in slice: {}", count_lines(slice));
```
12. ```
let file = std::fs::File::open(std::env::current_exe()?)?;
```
13. ```
println!("lines in file: {}", count_lines(file));
```
14. ```
Ok(())
```
15. ```
}
```
Similarly, Write lets you abstract over u8 sinks:
1. ```
use std::io::{Result, Write};
```
3. ```
fn log<W: Write>(writer: &mut W, msg: &str) -> Result<()> {
```
4. ```
writer.write_all(msg.as_bytes())?;
```
5. ```
writer.write_all("\n".as_bytes())
```
6. ```
}
```
8. ```
fn main() -> Result<()> {
```
9. ```
let mut buffer = Vec::new();
```
10. ```
log(&mut buffer, "Hello")?;
```
11. ```
log(&mut buffer, "World")?;
```
12. ```
println!("Logged: {buffer:?}");
```
13. ```
Ok(())
```
14. ```
}
```
