Adding upstream version 1.68.2+dfsg1.upstream/1.68.2+dfsg1

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/library/std/src/io/mod.rs b/library/std/src/io/mod.rs
index 23a13523f..de528e853 100644
--- a/library/std/src/io/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/io/mod.rs
@@ -2137,8 +2137,10 @@ pub trait BufRead: Read {
     }
 
     /// Read all bytes until a newline (the `0xA` byte) is reached, and append
-    /// them to the provided buffer. You do not need to clear the buffer before
-    /// appending.
+    /// them to the provided `String` buffer.
+    ///
+    /// Previous content of the buffer will be preserved. To avoid appending to
+    /// the buffer, you need to [`clear`] it first.
     ///
     /// This function will read bytes from the underlying stream until the
     /// newline delimiter (the `0xA` byte) or EOF is found. Once found, all bytes
@@ -2151,9 +2153,11 @@ pub trait BufRead: Read {
     ///
     /// This function is blocking and should be used carefully: it is possible for
     /// an attacker to continuously send bytes without ever sending a newline
-    /// or EOF.
+    /// or EOF. You can use [`take`] to limit the maximum number of bytes read.
     ///
     /// [`Ok(0)`]: Ok
+    /// [`clear`]: String::clear
+    /// [`take`]: crate::io::Read::take
     ///
     /// # Errors
     ///