#ifdef DESCRIPTION *************************** DESCRIPTION *********************************** This is a header-only class for reading a binary file. About the only advantage over calling the functions directly is that this will automatically close the file when the class goes out of scope. read seek // ************************************************************************* #endif // DESCRIPTION #ifndef __CREAD_H__ #define __CREAD_H__ class CRead { public: CRead(PCSTR pszFileName) { hf = _lopen(pszFileName, OF_READ | OF_SHARE_DENY_WRITE); }; CRead(HFILE hfFile) { hf = hfFile; }; ~CRead(void) { if (hf != HFILE_ERROR) _lclose(hf); }; int read(void* pv, int cb) { return _lread(hf, pv, cb); }; int seek(int offset, int origin = 0) { return _llseek(hf, offset, origin); }; HFILE hf; // for those whose must have the handle }; #endif // __CREAD_H__