updated readbytes, readsring

JuliaLang · Jan 21, 2016 · 6b3953c · 6b3953c
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commit 6b3953c
Showing 1 changed file with 4 additions and 4 deletions.
diff --git a/src/Compat.jl b/src/Compat.jl
@@ -719,10 +719,10 @@ end
 
 
 if VERSION < v"0.5.0-dev+2228"
-    const readall = readstring
-    const readbytes = read
-    export readall
-    export readbytes
+    const readstring = readall
+    export readstring
+
+    read(s::IO, nb::Integer=typemax(Int)) = readbytes(s, nb)
 
     write(filename::AbstractString, args...) = open(io->write(io, args...), filename, "w")