calling fgets()
Red
resmith at lavabit.com
Mon Dec 24 04:00:05 PST 2012
On Sunday, 23 December 2012 at 16:20:47 UTC, Mike Wey wrote:
>
> If you declare an char array you could pass it's pointer and
> length as the first two arguments.
>
> char[] buff = new char[1024];
> fgets(buff.ptr, buff.length, someStream);
> buff = buff[0 .. strlen(buff)];
Thanks, that does work (buff.length has to be cast to an int).
Which is surprising. I would have thought that a char[] in D
would not equate to a char array in C since the D char's are
UTF-8, and that a byte[] would have to be used (byte[] also
works with a cast).
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