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Re: Why does "mapfile -d delim" (delim != '\n') use unbuffered read?


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: Why does "mapfile -d delim" (delim != '\n') use unbuffered read?
Date: Sun, 9 May 2021 20:11:24 -0400
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On 5/7/21 8:35 PM, Koichi Murase wrote:

Ah, I see it was based on the fact that there have been no bug
reports.

That't my best metric.

Actually, I'm wondering in what situation we can
usefully specify the `-C callback' option because it seems like we can
anytime process blocks of elements after the entire array is loaded.

`mapfile' came as part of contributions associated with the bash debugger.
Maybe take a look there to see how it uses -C?

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