[fpc-pascal] buffered filestream

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:08:40 +0400
Alexander Shishkin <alexvins at mail.ru> wrote:

> 10.06.2012 18:40, Mattias Gaertner пишет:
> 
> > I want to pass the stream to a binary reader, which skips big
> > parts of the stream. It can seek backwards and the files can be several
> > GB, so I need the int64 read/write/seek.
> 
> Do you mean buffered random access

yes

> (smth like disk access in DBMS)?

Well, not as sophisticated as an DBMS. Just a cache, that accelerates
small sequential reads.

Mattias