@hackage / mmap

Memory mapped files for POSIX and Windows

Latest0.5.9

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  • Last updated , by GracjanPolak
  • License BSD-3-Clause
  • Categories Systems Programming

  • Maintained by: Gracjan Polak <gracjanpolak@gmail.com>

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Installation

Package Flags

Use the -f option with cabal commands to enable flags

    mmaptest (off by default)

    Generate mmaptest executable

Readme

This library provides a wrapper to mmap(2) or MapViewOfFile, allowing files or devices to be lazily loaded into memory as strict or lazy ByteStrings, ForeignPtrs or plain Ptrs, using the virtual memory subsystem to do on-demand loading. Modifications are also supported.