[PD] Reading and writing binary files

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Sat Feb 26 01:29:25 CET 2011


mrpeach/binfile is probably what you want.

.hc

On Feb 25, 2011, at 7:07 PM, David wrote:

> It's probably very obvious, but I can't figure out how to read and
> write files containing arbitrary binary data. I know there are objects
> for reading and writing sound files, and there's [textfile] for
> reading text files, but I want to read and write binary files, and
> interpret each byte as a 16-bit integer. Does anyone have an example I
> can look at? Since they will be small files, I just need to read them
> sequentially, I don't need to jump around in the file randomly.
>
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