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use io;
/// Unix-specific extensions to `File`
pub trait FileExt {
/// Reads a number of bytes starting from a given offset.
///
/// Returns the number of bytes read.
///
/// The offset is relative to the start of the file and thus independent
/// from the current cursor.
///
/// The current file cursor is not affected by this function.
///
/// Note that similar to `File::read`, it is not an error to return with a
/// short read.
fn read_at(&self, buf: &mut [u8], offset: u64) -> io::Result<usize>;
/// Writes a number of bytes starting from a given offset.
///
/// Returns the number of bytes written.
///
/// The offset is relative to the start of the file and thus independent
/// from the current cursor.
///
/// The current file cursor is not affected by this function.
///
/// When writing beyond the end of the file, the file is appropriately
/// extended and the intermediate bytes are initialized with the value 0.
///
/// Note that similar to `File::write`, it is not an error to return a
/// short write.
fn write_at(&self, buf: &[u8], offset: u64) -> io::Result<usize>;
}