From 0ab8ae944cd2b48c783c4ca8963997b6af207d5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: daurnimator <quae@daurnimator.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 22:50:56 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] std: reader.skipBytes's num_bytes should be a u64

---
 lib/std/io/reader.zig | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/std/io/reader.zig b/lib/std/io/reader.zig
index 705eb9e816..e174051518 100644
--- a/lib/std/io/reader.zig
+++ b/lib/std/io/reader.zig
@@ -271,8 +271,9 @@ pub fn Reader(
             buf_size: usize = 512,
         };
 
+        // `num_bytes` is a `u64` to match `off_t`
         /// Reads `num_bytes` bytes from the stream and discards them
-        pub fn skipBytes(self: Self, num_bytes: usize, comptime options: SkipBytesOptions) !void {
+        pub fn skipBytes(self: Self, num_bytes: u64, comptime options: SkipBytesOptions) !void {
             var buf: [options.buf_size]u8 = undefined;
             var remaining = num_bytes;