std.file read with start position

[Etienne via Digitalmars-d]

On 2014-06-24 12:56 PM, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 12:23:08PM -0400, Etienne via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> I'm currently brainstorming a persistent database scheme and it
>> surprised me that random-access reading/writing isn't implemented in
>> std.file. With SSDs becoming more commonplace, this practice is just
>> fine. Any other reason for this?
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> std.file? Shouldn't you be looking at std.stdio?
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I did, couldn't find a way to read a specific length (serialized data) 
so std.file seemed more of a fit for that.