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Add binary_stream_example.cpp. Improve docs.
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<body>
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<body>
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<h1>Proposal for Enhanced Binary Stream I/O</h1>
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<h1>Proposal for Binary Stream I/O</h1>
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<h2>Introduction</h2>
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<h2>Introduction</h2>
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<p>The C++ standard library's stream I/O facilities are type-safe and very
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<p>The C++ standard library's stream I/O facilities are type-safe and very
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convenient for performing formatted (i.e. human readable) I/O, but offer only
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convenient for performing formatted (i.e. human readable) I/O. But they offer only
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rudimentary and not very type-safe operations for performing binary I/O.
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rudimentary and not very type-safe operations for performing unformatted binary I/O.
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Although formatted I/O is often preferable, some applications need the speed and
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Although formatted I/O is often preferable, some applications need the speed and
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storage efficiency of binary I/O or need to interoperate with third-party
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storage efficiency of unformatted binary I/O or need to interoperate with third-party
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applications that require binary file or network data formats.</p>
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applications that require unformatted binary file or network data formats.</p>
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<p>Standard library streams can be opened with filemode <code>
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<p>Standard library streams can be opened with filemode <code>
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std::ios_base::binary</code>, so binary I/O is possible. But the only
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std::ios_base::binary</code>, so binary I/O is possible. But the only
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unformatted I/O functions available are <code>get()</code>, <code>put()</code>,
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unformatted I/O functions available are <code>get()</code>, <code>put()</code>,
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the data types, so this is not as complicated as the general marshalling
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the data types, so this is not as complicated as the general marshalling
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situation.</p>
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situation.</p>
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</blockquote>
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</blockquote>
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<p>This proposal provides a simple solution that works will standard library
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<p>This proposal provides a simple solution that works with standard library
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input and output streams. The one caveat is that they should be open with
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input and output streams. The one caveat is that the stream must be opened with filemode <code>std::ios_base::binary</code>
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filemode <code>std::ios_base::binary</code>.</p>
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to avoid certain data values being treated as line endings.</p>
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<h2>Synopsis</h2>
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<h2>Synopsis</h2>
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<div dir="ltr">
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<div dir="ltr">
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<pre>namespace boost
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<pre>namespace boost
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<blockquote>
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<blockquote>
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<pre>int main()
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<pre>int main()
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{
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{
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int i = 0x41424344;
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fstream f("binary_stream_example.dat",
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std::cout << std::hex << i << " " << bin(i) << '\n';
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std::ios_base::trunc | std::ios_base::in | std::ios_base::out | std::ios_base::binary);
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int32_t x = 0x01020304;
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int32_t y = 0;
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f << bin(x);
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f.seekg(0);
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f >> bin(y);
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BOOST_ASSERT(x == y);
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return 0;
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return 0;
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}</pre>
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}</pre>
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</blockquote>
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</blockquote>
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<p>On a little-endian machine, the output is:</p>
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<p>The file produced with be four bytes in length. On a big-endian machine, the
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contents in hexadecimal are:</p>
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<blockquote>
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<blockquote>
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<pre>41424344 DCBA</pre>
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<pre>01020304</pre>
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</blockquote>
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<p>On a little-endian machine, the contents in hexadecimal are:</p>
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<pre>04030201</pre>
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</blockquote>
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</blockquote>
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<p> </p>
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<hr>
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<hr>
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<p>Last revised:
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<p>Last revised:
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<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED" s-format="%d %B, %Y" startspan -->22 April, 2011<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="29826" --></p>
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<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED" s-format="%d %B, %Y" startspan -->24 April, 2011<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="29830" --></p>
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<p><EFBFBD> Copyright Beman Dawes, 2009, 2011</p>
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<p><EFBFBD> Copyright Beman Dawes, 2009, 2011</p>
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<p>Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. See
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<p>Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. See
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<a href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt">www.boost.org/ LICENSE_1_0.txt</a></p>
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<a href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt">www.boost.org/ LICENSE_1_0.txt</a></p>
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// binary_stream_example.cpp ---------------------------------------------------------//
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// Copyright Beman Dawes 2011
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// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
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// See http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt
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#include <boost/binary_stream.hpp>
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#include <boost/integer.hpp>
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#include <boost/assert.hpp>
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#include <fstream>
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using namespace boost;
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using namespace std;
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int main()
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{
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fstream f("binary_stream_example.dat",
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std::ios_base::trunc | std::ios_base::in | std::ios_base::out | std::ios_base::binary);
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int32_t x = 0x01020304;
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int32_t y = 0;
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f << bin(x);
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f.seekg(0);
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f >> bin(y);
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BOOST_ASSERT(x == y);
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return 0;
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}
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