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write-byte

write-byte Function

Syntax:

write-byte byte stream → byte

Arguments and Values:

byte—an integer of the stream element type of stream.

stream—a binary output stream.

Description:

write-byte writes one byte, byte, to stream.

Examples:

(with-open-file (s "temp-bytes" 
:direction :output
:element-type ’unsigned-byte)
(write-byte 101 s))101

Side Effects:

stream is modified.

Affected By:

The element type of the stream.

Exceptional Situations:

Should signal an error of type type-error if stream is not a stream. Should signal an error of type error if stream is not a binary output stream.

Might signal an error of type type-error if byte is not an integer of the stream element type of stream.

See Also:

read-byte, write-char, write-sequence

peek-char

Expanded Reference: write-byte

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