+ // returns the number of bytes read by the last call to Read(), GetC() or
+ // Peek()
+ //
+ // this should be used to discover whether that call succeeded in reading
+ // all the requested data or not
+ virtual size_t LastRead() const { return wxStreamBase::m_lastcount; }
+
+ // returns TRUE if some data is available in the stream right now, so that
+ // calling Read() wouldn't block
+ virtual bool CanRead() const;
+
+ // is the stream at EOF?
+ //
+ // note that this cannot be really implemented for all streams and
+ // CanRead() is more reliable than Eof()
+ virtual bool Eof() const;
+
+
+ // write back buffer
+ // -----------------
+
+ // put back the specified number of bytes into the stream, they will be
+ // fetched by the next call to the read functions
+ //
+ // returns the number of bytes really stuffed back