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Donald Bruce Stewart dons at cse.unsw.edu.au
Thu May 24 05:03:52 EDT 2007


leaveye.guo:
> to Ketil :
> 
> Tring openBinaryFile, I notice that I cannot make one usable buffer,
> just because I can not find one function to "malloc" a memory or just
> get one "change-able" buffer.
> 
> :-$

No 'malloc' here in Haskell land: that's done automatically.  Recall
that 'getContents' will read your opened file into a [Char]. (or use
Data.ByteString to get a stream of Word8).

What are you trying to do?

-- Don


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