You would use a bufio.Scanner:
https://play.golang.org/p/aZ_vrR3eDq

On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 7:23 AM, <m...@influxdb.com> wrote:

> The io package has the RuneReader interface.
>
> You can wrap a generic io.Reader in a bufio.Reader
> or if you already have a string or byte slice, you can use
> strings.Reader or bytes.Reader respectively, to get a RuneReader.
>
>
> On Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 10:40:34 PM UTC-7, so.q...@gmail.com
> wrote:
>>
>> Just a thought experiment, but what's the idiomatic way to read
>> rune-by-rune from a stream that represents a string of infinite length? The
>> stream itself can be from std.In or continually generated by a function.
>>
>> Would I use bufio.Scanner or bufio.Reader? I suppose its also possible to
>> use a channel.
>>
>> Also, is it correct for me to say that bufio.Reader is more primitive
>> than bufio.Scanner. Its not clear to me their relative purposes.
>>
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