FixIO Documentation

Version: 0.8
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This library allows you to interface with native input/output facilities.

Features:

currently supported systems: Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Haiku, WebAssembly
both synchronous and asynchronous API (callback based)
GZIP compression/decompression
TCP/IP network connections
access to SQLite and PostgreSQL databases
console based user interfaces
advanced prompt implementation with history, autocompletion and searching
allows integration with foreign event loop
licensed under ZLIB license (no attribution required in binary builds)

Synchronous I/O classes

Path - path to file or directory
Stream - synchronous stream
- ArrayStream - stream backed by arrays
- BufferedStream - adds buffering to another stream
- ZStream - inflate/deflate compression stream
  - GZipStream - GZip compression stream
- File - opened file
- TCPConnection - TCP connection
- ProcessStream - process stream
TCPServer - TCP server
WebSocket - WebSocket
Process - process
ZipReader - ZIP reader

Asynchronous I/O classes

AsyncStream - asynchronous stream
- AsyncTCPConnection - asynchronous TCP connection
AsyncTCPServer - asynchronous TCP server

Atomic I/O classes

AtomicFile - allows atomic updates of files using transactions
transaction - transaction statement allows easy usage of transactions

SQL classes

SQLConnection - connection to a SQL database
- SQLiteDatabase - SQLite database
- PostgreSQLConnection - connection to PostgreSQL server
ResultSet - access to query results
- SQLiteResultSet - SQLite result set
ParamString - parametrized SQL string
SQL token processor - SQL token processor allows easy usage of SQL parameters

Console user interface

Console - advanced access to the console
ConsoleEvent - console event
PromptHandler - provides dynamic functionality in console prompts
ScreenBuffer - off-screen text buffer with attributes

Time classes

Clock - access to the current time
Monotonic - access to the monotonic time

Global functions