BDataIO: Provide default implementations for Read()/Write()

This makes the interface somewhat more suitable for unidirectional use,
since one doesn't have to implement the other, not needed method.

docs/user/support/DataIO.dox

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2007 Haiku, Inc. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright 2007-2014 Haiku, Inc. All rights reserved.
  * Distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
  *
  * Authors:
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 	The interface provided by this class applies to objects or data that are
 	limited to reading and writing data. Classes derived from this class should
-	re-implement both the Read() and Write() method from this class.
+	re-implement the Read() or the Write() method from this class or both.
 
 	Candidates of types of data or objects that should be derived from this class
 	are probably broadcasting media streams (which don't support reading at a
@@ -62,22 +62,28 @@
 
 
 /*!
-	\fn virtual ssize_t BDataIO::Read(void *buffer, size_t size) = 0
+	\fn virtual ssize_t BDataIO::Read(void *buffer, size_t size)
-	\brief Pure virtual to read data.
+	\brief Reads data from the object into a buffer.
 
 	Your implementation should copy data into \c buffer, with the maximum size
 	of \c size. 
-	\return You should return the amount of bytes actually read, or an error code
+
-    in case of failure.
+	The default implementation is a no-op returning \c B_NOT_SUPPORTED.
+
+	\return You should return the amount of bytes actually read, or an error
+    code in case of failure.
 */
 
 
 /*!
-	\fn virtual ssize_t BDataIO::Write(const void *buffer, size_t size) = 0
+	\fn virtual ssize_t BDataIO::Write(const void *buffer, size_t size)
-	\brief Pure virtual to write data.
+	\brief Writes data from a buffer to the object.
 
 	Your implementation should copy data from \c buffer, with the maximum size
 	of \c size. 
+
+	The default implementation is a no-op returning \c B_NOT_SUPPORTED.
+
 	\return You should return the amount of bytes actually written, or an error 
     code in case of failure.
 */

headers/os/support/DataIO.h

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2005-2010, Haiku, Inc. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright 2005-2014, Haiku, Inc. All rights reserved.
  * Distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
  */
 #ifndef _DATA_IO_H
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ public:
 								BDataIO();
 	virtual						~BDataIO();
 
-	virtual	ssize_t				Read(void* buffer, size_t size) = 0;
+	virtual	ssize_t				Read(void* buffer, size_t size);
-	virtual	ssize_t				Write(const void* buffer, size_t size) = 0;
+	virtual	ssize_t				Write(const void* buffer, size_t size);
 
 private:
 								BDataIO(const BDataIO&);

src/kits/support/DataIO.cpp

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2005-2006, Haiku.
+ * Copyright 2005-2014, Haiku, Inc.
  * Distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
  *
  * Authors:
@@ -24,6 +24,20 @@ BDataIO::~BDataIO()
 }
 
 
+ssize_t
+BDataIO::Read(void* buffer, size_t size)
+{
+	return B_NOT_SUPPORTED;
+}
+
+
+ssize_t
+BDataIO::Write(const void* buffer, size_t size)
+{
+	return B_NOT_SUPPORTED;
+}
+
+
 // Private or Reserved
 
 BDataIO::BDataIO(const BDataIO &)