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From: kst@alsys.com (Keith Thompson @pulsar)
Subject: Re: Portable way to read/write from a binary file?
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 1994 22:59:43 GMT
Date: 1994-09-15T22:59:43+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Cw717J.66q@alsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 355kao$38d@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au

In <355kao$38d@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au> Dale Stanbrough <dale@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au> writes:
> Is there a _portable_ way to read/write from a binary file using only
> Ada83 or Ada94 I/O routines?
> 
> I would like to be able to read the individual bytes from a file, as can
> be achieved using Unix read/write.

For Ada 83, POSIX_IO is reasonably portable (among implementations that
support it).

For Ada 94 (assuming X=4 8-)}), I think Stream_IO does what you want.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~1994-09-15 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1994-09-14  1:40 Portable way to read/write from a binary file? Dale Stanbrough
1994-09-14  3:51 ` Robert Dewar
1994-09-16  1:47   ` Lee_Robert_Willis
1994-09-14 22:39 ` Dale Stanbrough
1994-09-15 17:08   ` Robert Dewar
1994-09-16  5:00   ` R_Tim_Coslet
1994-09-19  2:59     ` Dale Stanbrough
1994-09-19 17:46       ` Bob Duff
1994-09-20 22:51       ` Dale Stanbrough
1994-09-15 22:59 ` Keith Thompson @pulsar [this message]
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