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Author SHA1 Message Date
James M Snell 85ab4a5f12 buffer: add .from(), .alloc() and .allocUnsafe()
Several changes:

* Soft-Deprecate Buffer() constructors
* Add `Buffer.from()`, `Buffer.alloc()`, and `Buffer.allocUnsafe()`
* Add `--zero-fill-buffers` command line option
* Add byteOffset and length to `new Buffer(arrayBuffer)` constructor
* buffer.fill('') previously had no effect, now zero-fills
* Update the docs

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4682
Reviewed-By: Сковорода Никита Андреевич <chalkerx@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Stephen Belanger <admin@stephenbelanger.com>
2016-03-16 08:34:02 -07:00
Matt Loring 3e2a2e6efa tools: run tick processor without forking
Using the tick processor no longer creates temporary files or spawns a
child process.

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4224
Reviewed-By: bnoordhuis - Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl>
Reviewed-By: jasnell - James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
2015-12-29 14:14:43 -08:00
Matt Loring 49440b7ea2 tools: add --prof-process flag to node binary
This change cleans up outstanding comments on #3032. It improves error
handling when no isolate file is provided and adds the --prof-process
flag to the node binary which executes the tick processor on the
provided isolate file.

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4021
Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl>
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
2015-12-08 02:00:46 +01:00