return file from memory
Bill Baxter
dnewsgroup at billbaxter.com
Fri May 25 03:50:53 PDT 2007
Charma wrote:
> Once again i have a problem abusing this forum for help, sorry.
You might consider posting these questions to digitalmars.d.learn
instead. Then no one would have a reason to complain.
> I am looking for a way to return a part of a File in a function without writing it to hdd but sending the part itself as a File.
> Maybe someone has an idea how to do that?
>
> File myfunction(...requestedPart...)
> {
> File bigfile = new File(bigfilename, FileMode.In);
> ...
> bigfile.read(request, requested part);
> ...
> return request;
> }
>
> Now i want this "request" not to be a string with the content but a File-Type itself without saving it to hdd. I want it to be saved in memory only but be able to handle same like File-type. Anything like that possible?
> Maybe i need to make my own class from File or something?!?
> Thanks for any help!
Probably you want to look at std.stream.MemoryStream.
--bb
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