stream-shift
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Returns the next buffer/object in a stream's readable queue
npm install stream-shift
var shift = require('stream-shift')
console.log(shift(someStream)) // first item in its buffer
Thanks @dignifiedquire for making this work on node 6
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Through2 is a tiny wrapper around Node.js streams.Transform (Streams2/3) to make creating transform streams slightly more convenient. Unlike stream-shift, which is focused on shifting the first chunk from a stream, through2 is more versatile and allows for transforming stream data in general. It can be used for a variety of stream manipulation tasks.
Concat-stream is a writable stream that concatenates all the data from a stream and calls a callback with the result. It differs from stream-shift by focusing on collecting all data from a stream before processing, rather than dealing with chunks individually. This package is more suitable for scenarios where the entire stream content needs to be available before any processing can occur.
Highland.js manages synchronous and asynchronous code easily, using nothing more than standard JavaScript and Node-like Streams. While stream-shift is specifically for shifting the first chunk of data, Highland provides a higher level abstraction for handling streams, including transforming, filtering, and aggregating stream data. It offers a more comprehensive solution for complex stream processing tasks.
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Returns the next buffer/object in a stream's readable queue
The npm package stream-shift receives a total of 15,777,025 weekly downloads. As such, stream-shift popularity was classified as popular.
We found that stream-shift demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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