.. _stdlib_stdbloblib:

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The Blob library
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The blob library implements binary data manipulations routines. The library is
based on `blob objects` that represent a buffer of arbitrary
binary data.

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daScript API
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Global symbols
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.. das:function:: binary_save(f, block<blob: string>)

    saves f to returned blob (provided to a block)

.. das:function:: binary_load(var obj; blob: string)

    loads obj from blob

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The blob
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The blob object is a buffer of arbitrary binary data, which still is typed as string.