On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 3:17 PM, William Tanksley, Jr <[email protected]> wrote: > Does Factor have a read-delimited-record facility for binary data? > Naturally, you'd have to set up the reader with the information about > how to break the stream into records.
There's a read-until word, which might be what he wants. > ...On the other hand, if he's reading lines, I don't see any reason > not to use an explicit encoding. Perhaps he's worried about staying > 8-bit clean, and thinks the ASCII encoding will error out if the high > bit is set... Will it? The ASCII encoding throws an error if the high-bit is set on an octet read from the stream, because ASCII is only defined for octets in the range 0..127. Slava ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Factor-talk mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/factor-talk
