Returns the next buffer/object in a stream's readable queue
```
npm install stream-shift
```
[](http://travis-ci.org/mafintosh/stream-shift)
``` js
var shift = require('stream-shift')
console.log(shift(someStream)) // first item in its buffer
```
Thanks [@dignifiedquire](https://github.com/dignifiedquire) for making this work on node 6
MIT