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Add a flush method to BufRead

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Description

There is currently no way to discard the buffered bytes.

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  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the six existing comments and the repository's RFC process to understand the unresolved design questions around adding flush to BufRead. There are no files or tests named in the issue; done means reaching agreement on the API and documenting the accepted Rust change through the RFC process.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
api
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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