Merge pull request #4083 from vegansk/vm_readfile

Add ``readFile`` implementation for nimvm
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Andreas Rumpf
2016-05-24 00:09:54 +02:00
2 changed files with 45 additions and 31 deletions

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@@ -2628,6 +2628,14 @@ when not defined(JS): #and not defined(nimscript):
else: result = 0
when defined(nimscript):
proc readFile*(filename: string): string {.tags: [ReadIOEffect], benign.}
## Opens a file named `filename` for reading.
##
## Then calls `readAll <#readAll>`_ and closes the file afterwards.
## Returns the string. Raises an IO exception in case of an error. If
## you need to call this inside a compile time macro you can use
## `staticRead <#staticRead>`_.
proc writeFile*(filename, content: string) {.tags: [WriteIOEffect], benign.}
## Opens a file named `filename` for writing. Then writes the
## `content` completely to the file and closes the file afterwards.