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8 changes: 6 additions & 2 deletions doc/api/stream.md
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* `highWaterMark` {number} Buffer level when
[`stream.write()`][stream-write] starts returning `false`. **Default:**
`16384` (16kb), or `16` for `objectMode` streams.
* `decodeStrings` {boolean} Whether or not to decode strings into
`Buffer`s before passing them to [`stream._write()`][stream-_write].
* `decodeStrings` {boolean} Whether or not to encode strings as
`Buffer`s before passing them to [`stream._write()`][stream-_write],
using the encoding specified in the [`stream.write()`][stream-write] call.
**Default:** `true`.
* `defaultEncoding` {string} The default encoding that is used when no
encoding is specified as an argument to [`stream.write()`][stream-write].
**Default:** `'utf8'`.
* `objectMode` {boolean} Whether or not the
[`stream.write(anyObj)`][stream-write] is a valid operation. When set,
it becomes possible to write JavaScript values other than string,
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