nimforum mirror - Reading very long strings in chunks

cag104 (orginal) [2019-03-09T06:29:03+01:00] view original

Let's say I have a file that contains a string that's 3 billion characters long. I want to read in this string L characters at a time (where L can be any number). How would I do this?

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