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Author SHA1 Message Date
James M Snell
85ab4a5f12 buffer: add .from(), .alloc() and .allocUnsafe()
Several changes:

* Soft-Deprecate Buffer() constructors
* Add `Buffer.from()`, `Buffer.alloc()`, and `Buffer.allocUnsafe()`
* Add `--zero-fill-buffers` command line option
* Add byteOffset and length to `new Buffer(arrayBuffer)` constructor
* buffer.fill('') previously had no effect, now zero-fills
* Update the docs

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4682
Reviewed-By: Сковорода Никита Андреевич <chalkerx@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Stephen Belanger <admin@stephenbelanger.com>
2016-03-16 08:34:02 -07:00
Matteo Collina
137f53c7b7 dgram: support dgram.send with multiple buffers
Added ability to dgram.send to send multiple buffers, _writev style.
The offset and length parameters in dgram.send are now optional.
Refactored the dgram benchmarks, and seperated them from net.
Added docs for the new signature.

Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Saúl Ibarra Corretgé <saghul@gmail.com>
Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/4302
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4374
2016-01-29 19:26:44 +01:00