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On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Marc Balmer <marc@msys.ch> wrote:
> As strings are 8-bit clean and can contain embedded zeroes, I have the
> feeling that they can be well used for binary data.

Never did any heavyweight binary work (like reading big data files)
but Roberto's struct library works very well at packing/unpacking
binary strings and data.