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/*
 *	streamsextra.h
 *
 *	Private memory stream like implemenation
 *
 */

#import "streams.h"

 /*
  * NXOpenSmallMemory: 
  *
  * This is a cheaper version of NXOpenMemory(NULL, 0, someMode). This is
  * especially effiencient for small temporary buffers. 
  *
  * mode is one of NX_WRITEONLY or NX_READWRITE. NXSaveToFile, and
  * NXGetMemoryBuffer work compatibly with these streams. To close this
  * stream its best to use NXClose, rather that NXCloseMemory. If you use
  * NXCloseMemory, the only compatible option is NX_FREEBUFFER, because there
  * is no really to know how to free the buffer. 
  *
  */

extern NXStream *NXOpenSmallMemory(int mode);

 /*
  * NXGetStreamOnSectionForBestArchitecture:
  *
  * opens a read-only memory stream with the contents of the named section
  * within the file.  If only one architecture appears in the file, then that
  * architecture's stream is returned.  If more than one architecture appears
  * in the file, but not the native architecture, then the last architecture
  * in the file is returned.  When NXClose is called on a memory stream, the
  * internal buffer is not freed.  Use NXGetMemoryBuffer to get the internal
  * buffer and use vm_deallocate to free it.
  */
extern NXStream *NXGetStreamOnSectionForBestArchitecture(const char *fileName, const char *segmentName, const char *sectionName);