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Warp wrote:
> Orchid XP v7 <voi### [at] dev null> wrote:
>> Simply let lazy evaluation read the file as required, and the GC can
>> delete the data you've already processed transparently behind you.
>
> That's not possible if the file is indeed read into one single string.
Nope, linked list. Each link in the chain can be read seperately when
accessed.
(As a matter of fact, I very much doubt it reads a single character at
once. It probably reads much more than that, for efficiency's sake...)
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