The readable.readableHighWaterMark property in a readable stream that is used to check the value of highWaterMark used while constructing Readable streams.
Syntax:
JavaScript
Output:
JavaScript
Output:
readable.readableHighWaterMarkReturn Value: It returns the value of highWaterMark used while constructing Readable streams. Below examples illustrate the use of readable.readableHighWaterMark property in Node.js: Example 1:
// Node.js program to demonstrate the
// readable.readableHighWaterMark Property
// Include fs module
const fs = require("fs");
// Constructing readable stream
const readable = fs.createReadStream("input.txt");
// Instructions for reading data
readable.on('readable', () => {
let chunk;
// Using while loop and calling
// read method with parameter
while (null !== (chunk = readable.read())) {
// Displaying the chunk
console.log(`read: ${chunk}`);
}
});
// Calling readable.readableHighWaterMark
// Property
readable.readableHighWaterMark;
65536 read: GeeksforGeeksExample 2:
// Node.js program to demonstrate the
// readable.readableHighWaterMark Property
// Accessing stream module
const stream = require('stream');
// Creating a stream and setting the value
// of the highWaterMark
const readable = new stream.Readable({
highWaterMark: 1234
});
// Calling readable.readableHighWaterMark
// Property
readable.readableHighWaterMark;
1234Reference: https://nodejs.org/api/stream.html#stream_readable_readablehighwatermark.