| Name: | ignore - ignore any waiting data on an istream
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| Synopsis: | istream ignore -> istream
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| Description: | "ignore" reads input form the given istream line by line
and discards it.
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| Parameters: | In : istream: the stream to ignore data in.
Out: istream: " " " " " "
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| Diagnostics: |
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| Examples: | cin ignore
myfifo ignore
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| Bugs: | -
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| Author: | R Kupper
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| FirstVersion: | 1999. New version using setNONBLOCK: Oct 22 1999
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| Remarks: | After a call to "ignore", the state of the stream is always "good", and
blocking I/O is selected for that stream (O_NONBLOCK==false).
| SeeAlso: | available |
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| Source: | /home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/nest-2.4.1/lib/sli/misc_helpers.sli
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