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| • Ports: | The idea of the port abstraction. | |
| • Reading: | Procedures for reading from a port. | |
| • Writing: | Procedures for writing to a port. | |
| • Closing: | Procedures to close a port. | |
| • Random Access: | Moving around a random access port. | |
| • Line/Delimited: | Read and write lines or delimited text. | |
| • Block Reading and Writing: | Reading and writing blocks of text. | |
| • Default Ports: | Defaults for input, output and errors. | |
| • Port Types: | Types of port and how to make them. | |
| • R6RS I/O Ports: | The R6RS port API. | |
| • I/O Extensions: | Using and extending ports in C. | |
| • BOM Handling: | Handling of Unicode byte order marks. |