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[Caml-list] Memory mapped values
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Don Syme
- Basile STARYNKEVITCH
- Fabrice Le Fessant
- Xavier Leroy
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| From: | Basile STARYNKEVITCH <basile@s...> |
| Subject: | [Caml-list] Memory mapped values |
>>>>> "Don" == Don Syme <dsyme@microsoft.com> writes:
Don> Would it be possible in theory for "input_value" to work by
Don> memory-mapping the file being read, rather than by
Don> immediately reading the file?
[... interesting discussion skipped ....]
Perhaps, but I think that input_value is mostly useful for sequential
byte *streams* (not randomly accessed files) such as TCP/IP sockets.
I hope that input_value will still be able to work on sockets in
future versions of Ocaml.
Regards to all
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