BinaryRead — read one binary object or block of objects
BinaryReadList — repeatedly read a binary object or block of objects
BinaryWrite — write a sequence of binary objects with specified types
Import, Export — import, export complete binary files
Binary Types
"Bit" — individual binary bits (Import, Export only)
"Byte" — 8-bit unsigned integer
"Integer8", "Integer16", ... — 8-, 16-, 24- 32-, 64-, 128-bit signed integers
"UnsignedInteger8", ... — 8-, 16-, 24-, 32-, 64-, 128-bit unsigned integers
"Real32", "Real64", "Real128" — IEEE single-, double-, quad-precision real numbers
"Complex64", "Complex128", "Complex256" — IEEE complex numbers
"Character8", "Character16" — 8- and 16-bit (Unicode) characters
"TerminatedString" — null-terminated string
ByteOrdering — option for byte ordering (+1 for big endian; -1 for little endian)
$ByteOrdering — native byte ordering on your computer system
ToCharacterCode, FromCharacterCode — character code conversion
Compress, Uncompress — convert expressions to and from compressed strings
