Heavy Kaffe I/O at startup
Archie Cobbs
archie at whistle.com
Sat Oct 17 15:47:13 PDT 1998
Glynn Clements writes:
> > Too bad more systems don't have fropen(3) like FreeBSD does...
> > that would be the perfect solution. Might even be worth an #ifdef.
> >
> > I wonder what other systems support it? Anything BSD 4.4 based I guess..
>
> What does fropen() do, exactly?
>
> GNU libc has fopencookie(), which basically allows you to specify
> functions to use in place of read, write, lseek and close.
That's exactly what it does.. funopen(3) is the most general
version, fropen(3) is for read-only.
-Archie
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