Read Byte Array to Integer

[Jeroen Bollen]

On Saturday, 23 November 2013 at 15:21:02 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> On 11/23/2013 04:08 AM, Jeroen Bollen wrote:
>> On Friday, 22 November 2013 at 23:12:25 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
>>> That means that the slice itself cannot be modified, meaning 
>>> that it
>>> cannot be consumed by read. Can't work... :)
>>
>> Why does read need to be able to change the byte array?
>
> From the documentation: "The T.sizeof bytes which are read are 
> consumed from the range."
>
>   http://dlang.org/phobos/std_bitmanip.html#.read
>
> When it comes to arrays, only slices that support popFront() 
> are ranges.
>
> Ali

So if I have a byte array [0, 0, 1, 0], and I read a ushort from 
it twice, I will get this?

ubyte[] arr = [0, 0, 1, 0];
arr.read!(ushort, Endian.littleEndian); // == 0
arr.read!(ushort, Endian.littleEndian); // == 1
arr.length; // == 0