> * Raymond Toy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-27 11:17:13 -0500]:
>
>>>>>> "Sam" == Sam Steingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Sam> Is it possible to mix binary & text i/o in CMUCL?
> Sam> (either via bivalent streams like ACL and LW,
> Sam> or (SETF STREAM-ELEMENT-TYPE) like in CLISP)
>
> simple-streams will let you do that, I think. Lynn Quam has some
> patches that will allow that with lisp streams.
ok, so how do I create a bivalent stream?
(require :simple-streams)
(setq s (sys:make-fd-stream (ext:connect-to-inet-socket "ftp.gnu.org" 21)
:input t :output t)
v (make-array 3 :element-type '(unsigned-byte 8)))
(read-sequence v s) ; error!
(read-line s)
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