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On 2010-04-07, Matthew Leverton <meffer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I have no problem with saying that slices could not be used
> concurrently with the source file. However, upon closing the slice,
> what state would the source file be at?
I suppose there are three choices:
1. leave the position whereever it ends up
2. return to the start of the slice
3. skip past the slice
Only (3) can be implemented when the stream is not backwards-seekable,
and it seems to me like the most useful behaviour anyway.
Peter