ocaml-containers/src/bigarray/CCBigstring.mli
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(** {1 Interface to 1-dimension Bigarrays of bytes (char)}
@since 0.7 *)
type t = (char, Bigarray.int8_unsigned_elt, Bigarray.c_layout) Bigarray.Array1.t
val create : int -> t
(** Create a new bigstring of the given size. *)
val empty : t
(** Empty string *)
val init : int -> (int -> char) -> t
(** Initialize with the given function (called at every index) *)
val fill : t -> char -> unit
(** Fill with a single byte *)
val size : t -> int
(** Number of bytes *)
val length : t -> int
(** Alias for [size].
@since 0.8 *)
val get : t -> int -> char
val set : t -> int -> char -> unit
val blit : t -> int -> t -> int -> int -> unit
(** Blit a slice of the bigstring into another *)
val copy : t -> t
(** Copy of the string *)
val sub : t -> int -> int -> t
(** [sub s i len] takes a slice of length [len] from the string [s], starting
at offset [i].
@raise Invalid_argument if [i, len] doesn't designate a valid substring *)
val fold : ('a -> char -> 'a) -> 'a -> t -> 'a
val iter : (char -> unit) -> t -> unit
val equal : t -> t -> bool
val compare : t -> t -> int
(** Lexicographic order *)
(** {2 Conversions} *)
val to_bytes : t -> Bytes.t
val of_bytes : Bytes.t -> t
val of_bytes_slice : Bytes.t -> int -> int -> t
val sub_bytes : t -> int -> int -> Bytes.t
val blit_to_bytes : t -> int -> Bytes.t -> int -> int -> unit
val blit_of_bytes : Bytes.t -> int -> t -> int -> int -> unit
val to_string : t -> string
val of_string : string -> t
val of_string_slice : string -> int -> int -> t
val sub_string : t -> int -> int -> string
val blit_of_string : string -> int -> t -> int -> int -> unit
type 'a gen = unit -> 'a option
type 'a sequence = ('a -> unit) -> unit
val to_seq : t -> char sequence
val to_gen : t -> char gen
val to_seq_slice : t -> int -> int -> char sequence
val to_gen_slice : t -> int -> int -> char gen
(** {2 Memory-map} *)
val with_map_file :
?pos:int64 -> ?len:int -> ?mode:int -> ?flags:open_flag list -> ?shared:bool ->
string -> (t -> 'a) -> 'a
(** [with_map_file name f] maps the file into memory, opening it, and
call [f] with a slice [pos.... pos+len] of the bytes of the file
where [len] is the length of the file if not provided.
When [f] returns, the file is closed.
@param pos offset in the file (default 0)
@param shared if true, modifications are shared between processes that
have mapped this file (requires the filedescr to be open in write mode).
@param mode the mode for the file, if it's created
@param flags opening flags (default rdonly)
see {!Bigarray.Array1.map_file} for more details *)
val map_file_descr : ?pos:int64 -> ?shared:bool -> Unix.file_descr -> int -> t
(** [map_file_descr descr len] is a lower-level access to an underlying file descriptor.
@param shared if true, modifications are shared between processes that
have mapped this file (requires the filedescr to be open in write mode).
see {!Bigarray.Array1.map_file} for more details *)