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Pirmin Kalberer
Eiffel-mmap is an Eiffel interface to the mmap system call to map files into memory.
The file is accessed via string operations rather than through I/O library function calls and input buffers. This is normally much faster because it uses the same virtual memory management mechanism as the operating system itself.