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| Subject: | Re: Reading special Unix files in RB, like /dev/random |
| From: | Norman Palardy <npalardy at great-white-software dot com> |
| Date: | Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:12:16 -0600 |
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On 28-Apr-08, at 12:18 PM, Theodore H. Smith wrote: > > Also, I don't think reading /dev/random line by line makes much sense. > Because... it's a binary file. A line could be infinitely long :) if > you were infinitely unlucky enough. > Doesn't matter with that code as f is always NIL in my testing so you never do read anything _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html> |
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