From 5aea12b4c4e14b7add179a9943487a3f766ccaf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Dahl <ry@tinyclouds.org>
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 18:45:10 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] stdout should be writable only

---
 src/node.js | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/node.js b/src/node.js
index 1ebed979e6f..e6875d83da6 100644
--- a/src/node.js
+++ b/src/node.js
@@ -139,6 +139,11 @@ process.__defineGetter__('stdout', function () {
     stdout = new fs.FileWriteStream(null, {fd: fd});
   } else {
     stdout = new net.Stream(fd);
+    // FIXME Should probably have an option in net.Stream to create a stream from
+    // an existing fd which is writable only. But for now we'll just add
+    // this hack and set the `readable` member to false.
+    // Test: ./node test/fixtures/echo.js < /etc/passwd
+    stdout.readable = false;
   }
 
   return stdout;