read multimethod

Methods

read(fname:Str) Source: bootstrap.ngs:97

Fetches the whole file

Parameters

fname

File name to read

Returns

Whole file as a string

read(fd:Int, count:Any=null) Source: stdlib.ngs:4155

Read all data from a file referenced by file descriptor without parsing it.

Parameters

fd	File descriptor to read from

Returns

Str

Example

read(0)  # All data from stdin

read() Source: stdlib.ngs:4182

Read all data from a file referenced by file descriptor 0 (stdin) without parsing it. Same as read(0)

read(p:Pipe, count:Any=null) Source: stdlib.ngs:4290

Read from Pipe without parsing. TODO: document if it throws.

Returns

read data

Example

data = read(myipe)

read(cp:CommandsPipeline, count:Any=null) Source: stdlib.ngs:4906

Read from last process of CommandsPipeline

Example

p = $(seq 3 | tac |);
data = read(p);
p.close()

read(fname:Str) Source: stdlib.ngs:6104

Read whole file

read(f:File) Source: stdlib.ngs:6110

Read whole file