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-rw-r--r-- | lib/pure/memfiles.nim | 12 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/pure/memfiles.nim b/lib/pure/memfiles.nim index d2d2a9c8f..e94ccaf3d 100644 --- a/lib/pure/memfiles.nim +++ b/lib/pure/memfiles.nim @@ -268,7 +268,12 @@ iterator memSlices*(mfile: MemFile, delim='\l', eat='\r'): MemSlice {.inline.} = ## This zero copy, memchr-limited method is probably the fastest way to ## iterate through lines in a file, however the returned (data,size) objects ## are NOT Nim strings or even terminated C strings. So, be careful how data - ## is accessed (e.g., use C mem* functions, not str* functions). + ## is accessed (e.g., use C mem* functions, not str* functions). Example: + ## .. code-block:: nim + ## var count = 0 + ## for slice in memSlices(memfiles.open("foo")): + ## inc(count) + ## echo count proc c_memchr(cstr: pointer, c: char, n: csize): pointer {. importc: "memchr", header: "<string.h>" .} proc `-!`(p, q: pointer): int {.inline.} = return cast[int](p) -% cast[int](q) @@ -302,7 +307,10 @@ iterator lines*(mfile: MemFile, buf: var TaintedString, delim='\l', eat='\r'): T iterator lines*(mfile: MemFile, delim='\l', eat='\r'): TaintedString {.inline.} = ## Return each line in a file as a Nim string, like lines(File). ## Default delimiting is [\\r]\\l which parse Unix or Windows text file lines. - ## Pass eat='\0' to be strictly delim-delimited. + ## Pass eat='\0' to be strictly delim-delimited. Example: + ## .. code-block:: nim + ## for line in lines(memfiles.open("foo")): + ## echo line var buf = TaintedString(newStringOfCap(80)) for line in lines(mfile, buf, delim, eat): yield buf |