The stream argument must implement #<<.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. For info on
 - `rack.hijack_io` has been removed completely.
 - `rack.response_finished` is an optional environment key which contains an array of callable objects that must accept `#call(env, status, headers, error)` and are invoked after the response is finished (either successfully or unsucessfully).
 - It is okay to call `#close` on `rack.input` to indicate that you no longer need or care about the input.
+- The stream argument to streaming responses and hijack must support `#<<` for writing output.
 
 ### Removed
 

SPEC.rdoc

@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ It must not be called after being closed.
 It takes a +stream+ argument.
 
 The +stream+ argument must implement:
-<tt>read, write, flush, close, close_read, close_write, closed?</tt>
+<tt>read, write, <<, flush, close, close_read, close_write, closed?</tt>
 
 The semantics of these IO methods must be a best effort match to
 those of a normal Ruby IO or Socket object, using standard arguments

lib/rack/lint.rb

@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ def call(stream)
         ## It takes a +stream+ argument.
         ##
         ## The +stream+ argument must implement:
-        ## <tt>read, write, flush, close, close_read, close_write, closed?</tt>
+        ## <tt>read, write, <<, flush, close, close_read, close_write, closed?</tt>
         ##
         @body.call(StreamWrapper.new(stream))
       end
@@ -875,7 +875,7 @@ class StreamWrapper
         ## pass on real IO objects, although it is recognized that this approach
         ## is not directly compatible with HTTP/2.
         REQUIRED_METHODS = [
-          :read, :write, :flush, :close,
+          :read, :write, :<<, :flush, :close,
           :close_read, :close_write, :closed?
         ]