TITLE 
IO - Perl 6 IO class
DESCRIPTION
This file implements the IO file handle class.
Methods
- close
- Closes the file.
- eof
- Tests if we have reached the end of the file.
- lines
- our List multi method lines (IO $handle:) is export;
- Returns all the lines of a file as a (lazy) List regardless of context. See also slurp.
- Writes the given list of items to the file.
- printf
- Parses a format string and prints formatted output according to it.
- readline
- Reads a line from the file handle.
- say
- Writes the given list of items to the file, then a newline character.
- slurp
- Slurp a file into a string.
Functions
prefix:=(IO $io)- Gets the iterator for the IO object.
IOIterator
The IOIterator class implements the I/O iterator.
Methods
- item() (Vtable shift_pmc)
- Read a single line and return it.
- list()
- Read all of the lines and return them as a List.
Coercion methods
- Scalar
- Return the value inside this container in item context.
Private methods
- !flatten
- Return the remainder of the input in flattening context.
Vtable functions
POD ERRORS
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