Re: Load entire file, as a char array.

[Neia Neutuladh via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Monday, 3 September 2018 at 03:04:57 UTC, Chris Katko wrote:
This should be simple? All I want to do is load an entire file, 
and access individual bytes. The entire thing. I don't want to 
have know the file size before hand, or "guess" and have a 
"maximum size" buffer.

So far, all google searches for "dlang binary file read" end up 
not working for me.

Thank you.

http://dpldocs.info/experimental-docs/std.file.read.1.html

import std.file : read;
auto bytes = read("filename");

This gives you a void[], which you can cast to ubyte[] or char[] 
or whatever you need.