Jason Separovic <jseparo...@nexoss.com.au> wrote on 10/31/2013 02:37:27 AM:

>
> I'm new to X10

Welcome!


>
> Whilst trying to read chunks of a large file into memory, I've ran
> into some issues trying to skip the reader to a point in the file
> greater than Int can handle.
> Is there any reason why skip is not using Long? Is there a way to
> skip in a file using Long instead of having to skip multiple times
> to account for the Int limitation?

No good reason, just historical (and probably to match the use of ints to
index arrays/rails).

>
> I noticed that in v2.4, x10.io.Reader.read can now support a Long
> offset. I'm currently using 2.3.1 due to build issues with 2.4, but
> I think I'll give it another go and try this as a workaround.
>

Should work in 2.4, but I don't know that we actually tested it with a long
> 2^31.  If you run into problems, please let us know so we can fix it for
the next release.

thanks,

--dave
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