Re: how to save a file to memory rather to disk?

From	Cholo Lennon <chololennon@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c++
Subject	Re: how to save a file to memory rather to disk?
Date	2011-04-04 14:20 -0300
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On 29/03/2011 15:51, puppi wrote:
> You could try using shared memory, by looking into the functions
> mmap() and shmget(). However, note that it's quite a low level
> approach. Also, they are not Standard C++ functions, they are POSIX's.
> If you have specific OSs in mind, such as Linux, then it's an
> alternative. Just don't expect the portability to be the same as using
> the filesystem.

The OP could try using Boost.Interprocess library if he/she wants to use 
a portable shared memory approach.

Regards

-- 
Cholo Lennon
Bs.As.
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Re: how to save a file to memory rather to disk? puppi <fabricio.puppi@gmail.com> - 2011-03-29 11:51 -0700
  Re: how to save a file to memory rather to disk? Cholo Lennon <chololennon@hotmail.com> - 2011-04-04 14:20 -0300

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