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stream-write-string Generic Function

Summary

Used by write-string to write a string to a character output stream.

Package

stream

Signature

stream-write-string stream string &optional start end => result

Arguments
stream
A stream.
string
A string.
start
An integer.
end
An integer.
Values
result
A string.
Description

The generic function stream-write-string is used by write-string to write string to stream. The string can, optionally, be delimited by start and end.

The default method provided by fundamental-character-output-stream uses repeated calls to stream-write-char.

There is an example in 24.2.5 Stream output.

See also

fundamental-character-output-stream
stream-write-char


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