Re: Proposal: Virtualization of Filesystem Operations for Lua 5.2.
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- Subject: Re: Proposal: Virtualization of Filesystem Operations for Lua 5.2.
- From: Tony Finch <dot@...>
- Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2011 17:57:33 +0000
Sean Conner <sean@conman.org> wrote:
>
> The biggest limitation---you can't treat an arbitrary region of
> memory as a FILE *.
On BSD (including Mac OS) there is funopen() which is roughly equivalent
to glibc's fopencookie(). Both allow you to plug in your own IO functions
behind stdio's buffering.
Tony.
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