MichaelJF <mi-### [at] t-onlinede> wrote:
> > #read was never intended to be a raw byte input stream. Instead, it was
> > always intended to be used to read comma-separated lists of elements.
> >
> I can not see a reason for that.

The reason is that reading a list of comma-separated values is very easy
with #read. You don't have to parse anything.

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                                                          - Warp

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