Don't automatically flush on every System.write().
It's handy because it ensures writes are flushed to the terminal before any calls to read from stdin, but it's also gratuitously slow. Instead, added a Stdout class with an explicit flush() method that can be called by the user. Fix #445.
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Returns the byte value as a number or `null` if stdin is closed.
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Note that output is not automatically flushed when calling this. If you want to
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display a prompt before reading input, you'll want to call `Stdout.flush()`
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after printing the prompt.
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### **readLine**()
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Reads one line of input from stdin. Blocks the current fiber until a full line
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of input has been received.
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Returns the string of input or `null` if stdin is closed.
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Note that output is not automatically flushed when calling this. If you want to
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display a prompt before reading input, you'll want to call `Stdout.flush()`
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after printing the prompt.
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