Method: StringIO#seek

Defined in:
stringio.c

#seek(amount, whence = SEEK_SET) ⇒ 0

Seeks to a given offset amount in the stream according to the value of whence (see IO#seek).

Returns:

  • (0) 


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# File 'stringio.c', line 581

static VALUE
strio_seek(int argc, VALUE *argv, VALUE self)
{
    VALUE whence;
    struct StringIO *ptr = StringIO(self);
    long offset;

    rb_scan_args(argc, argv, "11", NULL, &whence);
    offset = NUM2LONG(argv[0]);
    if (CLOSED(self)) {
	rb_raise(rb_eIOError, "closed stream");
    }
    switch (NIL_P(whence) ? 0 : NUM2LONG(whence)) {
      case 0:
	break;
      case 1:
	offset += ptr->pos;
	break;
      case 2:
	offset += RSTRING_LEN(ptr->string);
	break;
      default:
	error_inval("invalid whence");
    }
    if (offset < 0) {
	error_inval(0);
    }
    ptr->pos = offset;
    return INT2FIX(0);
}