Re: [Boost-users] serializing binary data

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-09-30 14:48:32

Look for binary_obect in the documenation.

Robert Ramey

Ravi Chemudugunta wrote:
> hi,
>
> I hope I am not asking something that has already been covered.
>
> does any one know if it is possible to serialize binary data ? for
> example taking an unsigned char * pointer with a length field ? I know
> it is possible to storing arrays but there does not seem to be an
> argument for size when using the & operator on archives.
>
> if not then would it be possible to load my array up into a vector and
> then store that vector into an archive object ?
>
> cheers,
>
> ravi