EventBuffer::read Read data from an evbuffer and drain the bytes read &reftitle.description; public string EventBuffer::read int max_bytes Read the first max_bytes from the buffer and drain the bytes read. If more max_bytes are requested than are available in the buffer, it only extracts as many bytes as available. &reftitle.parameters; max_bytes Maxmimum number of bytes to read from the buffer. &reftitle.returnvalues; Returns string read, or &false; on failure. &reftitle.changelog; &Version; &Description; 1.6.0 Renamed EventBuffer::read(the old method name) to EventBuffer::read. EventBuffer::read now takes only max_bytes argument; returns string instead of integer. &reftitle.seealso; EventBuffer::copyout EventBuffer::drain EventBuffer::pullup EventBuffer::readLine EventBuffer::appendFrom