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InputStream
  • InputStream[" name ", n ] is an object that represents an input stream for functions such as Read and Find.
  • OpenRead returns an InputStream object.
  • The serial number n is unique across all streams, regardless of their name.
  • StringToStream returns an object of the form InputStream[String, n ].
  • See the Mathematica book: Section 2.11.3.
  • See also: $Input, Streams, OutputStream.


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