[r6rs-discuss] Mixed binary and ascii data in a single file

[Mike Sperber]

Bradley Lucier <lucier at math.purdue.edu> writes:

> If you turn off buffering in gambit, you can switch between using  
> "read" and using "read-u8" without problems.

There was fairly extensive discussion on this on the r6rs-sdiscuss
mailing list.  Look for the "Stateful codecs and inefficient
transcoding" subject header on:

http://lists.r6rs.org/pipermail/r6rs-discuss/2006-October/thread.html

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Cheers =8-} Mike
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