NAME

       Binary::peekString - Read a String from binary data.

SYNOPSIS

       String peekString( Binary block, Int offset )

ARGUMENTS

       block The binary block

       offset The location to read from (starting from zero)

DESCRIPTION

       Peek at the string val starting at offset offset
        An Binary.OffsetOutOfRange (3kaya) exception will be thrown if it attempts to access a value outside the
       block. Note that Kaya assumes the String is stored in the block in UTF-8 encoding, with null-termination.

AUTHORS

       Kaya  standard  library  by  Edwin  Brady,  Chris  Morris  and  others  (kaya@kayalang.org).  For further
       information see http://kayalang.org/

LICENSE

       The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the  terms  of
       the  GNU  Lesser  General  Public  License  (version  2.1  or any later version) as published by the Free
       Software Foundation.

RELATED

       Binary.Binary (3kaya)
       Binary.array (3kaya)
       Binary.getBlockChunk (3kaya)
       Binary.peek (3kaya)
       Binary.pokeString (3kaya)

Kaya                                                July 2013                           Binary.peekString(3kaya)