Buffer.new

Available since: Gideros 2020.2
Class: Buffer

Description

Creates a new Buffer object.

Buffer.new(name)

Parameters

name: (string) the buffer name

Example

local share = require "Share"

local tex = Texture.new("gfx/cat.jpg")
local bmp = Bitmap.new(tex)
local rt = RenderTarget.new(tex:getWidth(), tex:getHeight())
rt:draw(bmp)
local buff = Buffer.new("buffer.jpg") -- create a buffer
rt:save("|B|buffer.jpg") -- write to the buffer

local bdata = buff:get()

share.share("image/jpeg", bdata) -- share buffer data

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• Buffer.new
  
• Buffer:append
  
• Buffer:get
  
• Buffer:prepend
  
• Buffer:seek
  
• Buffer:set
  
• Buffer:size
  
• Buffer:tell
  
• Buffer:trim
  

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