# File lib/protocols/buftok.rb, line 26 26: def initialize(delimiter = "\n", size_limit = nil) 27: # Store the specified delimiter 28: @delimiter = delimiter 29: 30: # Store the specified size limitation 31: @size_limit = size_limit 32: 33: # The input buffer is stored as an array. This is by far the most efficient 34: # approach given language constraints (in C a linked list would be a more 35: # appropriate data structure). Segments of input data are stored in a list 36: # which is only joined when a token is reached, substantially reducing the 37: # number of objects required for the operation. 38: @input = [] 39: 40: # Size of the input buffer 41: @input_size = 0 42: end