My point was that I've always used
fread =: 1!:1@<
and never use the one from 'files' - I wasn't paranoid that I
wouldn't be able to retrofit my simplistic definitions, just saying
.....
On the streamed IO and ReadLine() - I agree that could be really useful!
At 10:56 -0700 2009/10/22, Oleg Kobchenko wrote:
>A couple of points:
>
> - earlier 1!: 2!: had to be extended to support byte-for-byte
> non-converting IO which was necessary for JHP
>
>
> - still missing: streamed IO and related ReadLine() for
> files and console (and possibly sockets)
>
>Hopefully, the new approach will address this more comprehensively.
>
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