R/ireaddouble.R

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# Copyright (c) 2014, Stephen B. Weston
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ireadDouble <- function(con, buflen=16*1024, where=0) {
  opened <- if (is.character(con)) {
    con <- file(con, open='rb')
    TRUE
  } else {
    if (! isOpen(con, 'r') || summary(con)$test != 'binary') {
      stop('con must be opened for reading in binary mode')
    }
    FALSE
  }

  if (where > 0) {
    if (! isSeekable(con)) {
      stop('where cannot be specified unless con is seekable')
    }
    seek(con, where=where, origin='start')
  }

  ibuf <- 0
  buffer <- NULL
  it <- ireadBin(con, what='double', n=buflen)
  isstopped <- FALSE

  nextEl <- function() {
    # Check if we've already stopped
    if (isstopped)
      stop('StopIteration', call.=FALSE)
    if (ibuf >= length(buffer)) {
      # Refill our buffer
      ibuf <<- 0
      tryCatch({
        buffer <<- nextElem(it)
      },
      error=function(e) {
        # Clean up regardless of the error
        buffer <<- NULL
        it <<- NULL
        isstopped <<- TRUE
        if (opened)
          close(con)
        stop(e)  # rethrow the error
      })
    }
    ibuf <<- ibuf + 1
    buffer[ibuf]
  }

  object <- list(nextElem=nextEl)
  class(object) <- c('abstractiter', 'iter')
  object
}