Am Sonntag, den 05.01.2014, 00:23 -0800 schrieb Martin DeMello:
> Does OCaml have any equivalent to ruby's StringIO, to wrap an
> in_channel around a string and then treat it as if it were a file?

With the standard library this is not possible.

When I need such a feature, I normally use OCamlnet's channel objects:

http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/dl/ocamlnet-3.7.3/doc/html-main/Netchannels_tut.html

http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/dl/ocamlnet-3.7.3/doc/html-main/Netchannels.html

http://www.ocaml-programming.de/rec/IO-Classes.html

Gerd
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