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dmd.root.file

Read a file from disk and store it in memory.
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Source root/file.d

struct FileBuffer;
Owns a (rmem-managed) file buffer.
pure nothrow @nogc @safe ubyte[] extractSlice();
Transfers ownership of the buffer to the caller.
struct File;
struct ReadResult;
pure nothrow @nogc @safe ubyte[] extractSlice();
Transfers ownership of the buffer to the caller.
pure nothrow @nogc ubyte[] extractDataZ();
ditto Include the null-terminator at the end of the buffer in the returned array.
static nothrow ReadResult read(const(char)* name);

static nothrow ReadResult read(const(char)[] name);
Read the full content of a file.
static nothrow bool write(const(char)* name, const void[] data);

static nothrow bool write(const(char)[] name, const void[] data);

static nothrow bool write(const(char)* name, const(void)* data, size_t size);
Write a file, returning true on success.
static nothrow void remove(const(char)* name);
Delete a file.