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File Processing Operations

• Physical Files
• Logical Files
Opening Files
• Open an existing file
• Create a new file

• In C or C++
– fd = open(filename, flags, [, pmode]);
Closing a file
Reading and Writing
Files with C Streams and C++ Stream classes

• I/O operations in C and C++ are based on


concept of streams.
• 2 different styles of manipulating files in C++
– Standard C functions used in header file stdio.h
– Stream classes of header files iostream.h and
fstream.h
• Predefined stream objects cin and cout
represent the standard input and output files.
• The main class for access to files fstream as
defined in iostream.h and fstream.h has two
constructors and variety of methods.
Program in C++ to display the contents of the
file
Seeking
Seeking with C streams
Seeking with C++ stream Classes
Field and Record Organization
• Data Persistent
• Field
• Record
A Stream file
Field Structures
Reading a stream of fields
Record Structures

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