src/filei.h

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* Mark Schroeder
* Maria D. Chikina
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* Olga G. Troyanskaya.
* "The Sleipnir library for computational functional genomics"
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#ifndef FILEI_H
#define FILEI_H

#undef int64_t
#include <stdint.h>

namespace Sleipnir {

class CFileImpl {
protected:
    static const size_t c_iBufferSize   = 2097152;

    static void SaveString( std::ostream& ostm, const std::string& str ) {
        uint32_t    iLength;

        iLength = (uint32_t)str.length( );
        ostm.write( (const char*)&iLength, sizeof(iLength) );
        ostm.write( str.c_str( ), iLength ); }

    static void OpenString( std::istream& istm, std::string& str ) {
        uint32_t    iLength;

        istm.read( (char*)&iLength, sizeof(iLength) );
        str.resize( iLength );
        istm.read( &str[ 0 ], iLength ); }
};

}

#endif // FILEI_H