Re: [Boost-users] boost::serialization fundamental question about"block read/write"

In order to test that assumption I created a test program to see if it would be possible. Here the > pseudo code:

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While I made this work, I wonder if it is a hack or if this is a valid use case for the serialization library.

This looks like a good start to me. I suspect that what this will need to really work the way you want is a custom stream_buf implementation. There should already be one around somewhere for passing data from one process to another - on the fly. Robert Ramey