Flowdock
read(...) public

Opens the file, optionally seeks to the given offset, then returns length bytes (defaulting to the rest of the file). read ensures the file is closed before returning.

   IO.read("testfile")           #=> "This is line one\nThis is line two\nThis is line three\nAnd so on...\n"
   IO.read("testfile", 20)       #=> "This is line one\nThi"
   IO.read("testfile", 20, 10)   #=> "ne one\nThis is line "
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