Re: In-memory Streams

[Ken Burtch <kburtch@sympatico.ca>]

There is an in-memory stream example in the Big Online Book of Linux Ada
Programming:

http://www.pegasoft.ca/homes/11.html#11.12

Ken B.


Ted Dennison wrote:
> 
> "Nazgul" <darkelf@aim.homelinux.com> wrote in message news:<a9e61a$2dgdq$1@ID-107015.news.dfncis.de>...
> > Hi, I need to create a 512 bytes buffer in memory, in which I can write date
> > like in a stream ('output). Then, when the buffer is full, I have to write
> > it to a file, for example with Buffer'Output, or once byte each time, but
> > the raw content, no headers or something, just the raw 512 bytes.
> >
> > Where should I begin to look at? Something to do with storage pools?
> 
> It sounds pretty simple to me. You just need to derive a type from
> Ada.Streams.Root_Stream_Type, then write your own versions of Read and
> Write (see the package spec in the ARM at
> http://www.ada-auth.org/~acats/arm-html/RM-13-13-1.html ). I don't
> know why you think storage pools would need to get involved.
> 
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