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+# The Mmap class implement memory-mapped file objects
+#
+# Most of these methods have the same syntax than the methods of String
+#
+# === WARNING
+# === The variables $' and $` are not available with gsub! and sub!
+class Mmap
+ include Comparable
+ include Enumerable
+ class << self
+
+ #disable paging of all pages mapped. <em>flag</em> can be
+ #<em>Mmap::MCL_CURRENT</em> or <em>Mmap::MCL_FUTURE</em>
+ #
+ def lockall(flag)
+ end
+
+ #create a new Mmap object
+ #
+ #* <em>file</em>
+ #
+ # Pathname of the file, if <em>nil</em> is given an anonymous map
+ # is created <em>Mmanp::MAP_ANON</em>
+ #
+ #* <em>mode</em>
+ #
+ # Mode to open the file, it can be "r", "w", "rw", "a"
+ #
+ #* <em>protection</em>
+ #
+ # specify the nature of the mapping
+ #
+ # * <em>Mmap::MAP_SHARED</em>
+ #
+ # Creates a mapping that's shared with all other processes
+ # mapping the same areas of the file.
+ # The default value is <em>Mmap::MAP_SHARED</em>
+ #
+ # * <em>Mmap::MAP_PRIVATE</em>
+ #
+ # Creates a private copy-on-write mapping, so changes to the
+ # contents of the mmap object will be private to this process
+ #
+ #* <em>options</em>
+ #
+ # Hash. If one of the options <em>length</em> or <em>offset</em>
+ # is specified it will not possible to modify the size of
+ # the mapped file.
+ #
+ # length:: maps <em>length</em> bytes from the file
+ #
+ # offset:: the mapping begin at <em>offset</em>
+ #
+ # advice:: the type of the access (see #madvise)
+ #
+ #
+ def new(file, mode = "r", protection = Mmap::MAP_SHARED, options = {})
+ end
+
+ #reenable paging
+ #
+ def unlockall
+ end
+ end
+
+ #add <em>count</em> bytes to the file (i.e. pre-extend the file)
+ #
+ def extend(count)
+ end
+
+ #<em>advice</em> can have the value <em>Mmap::MADV_NORMAL</em>,
+ #<em>Mmap::MADV_RANDOM</em>, <em>Mmap::MADV_SEQUENTIAL</em>,
+ #<em>Mmap::MADV_WILLNEED</em>, <em>Mmap::MADV_DONTNEED</em>
+ #
+ def madvise(advice)
+ end
+
+ #change the mode, value must be "r", "w" or "rw"
+ #
+ def mprotect(mode)
+ end
+
+ #disable paging
+ #
+ def mlock
+ end
+
+ #flush the file
+ #
+ def msync
+ end
+ #same than <em> msync</em>
+ def flush
+ end
+
+ #reenable paging
+ #
+ def munlock
+ end
+
+ #terminate the association
+ def munmap
+ end
+ #
+ #=== Other methods with the same syntax than for the class String
+ #
+ #
+
+ #comparison
+ #
+ def ==(other)
+ end
+
+ #comparison
+ #
+ def >(other)
+ end
+
+ #comparison
+ #
+ def >=(other)
+ end
+
+ #comparison
+ #
+ def <(other)
+ end
+
+ #comparison
+ #
+ def <=(other)
+ end
+
+ #used for <em>case</em> comparison
+ #
+ def ===(other)
+ end
+
+ #append <em>other</em> to <em>self</em>
+ #
+ def <<(other)
+ end
+
+ #return an index of the match
+ #
+ def =~(other)
+ end
+
+ #Element reference - with the following syntax
+ #
+ #self[nth]
+ #
+ #retrieve the <em>nth</em> character
+ #
+ #self[start..last]
+ #
+ #return a substring from <em>start</em> to <em>last</em>
+ #
+ #self[start, length]
+ #
+ #return a substring of <em>lenght</em> characters from <em>start</em>
+ #
+ def [](args)
+ end
+
+
+ # Element assignement - with the following syntax
+ #
+ # self[nth] = val
+ #
+ # change the <em>nth</em> character with <em>val</em>
+ #
+ # self[start..last] = val
+ #
+ # change substring from <em>start</em> to <em>last</em> with <em>val</em>
+ #
+ # self[start, len] = val
+ #
+ # replace <em>length</em> characters from <em>start</em> with <em>val</em>.
+ #
+ def []=(args)
+ end
+
+ #comparison : return -1, 0, 1
+ #
+ def self <=> other
+ end
+
+ # only with ruby >= 1.7.1
+ def casecmp(other)
+ end
+
+ #append the contents of <em>other</em>
+ #
+ def concat(other)
+ end
+
+ #change the first character to uppercase letter
+ #
+ def capitalize!
+ end
+
+ #chop off the last character
+ #
+ def chop!
+ end
+
+ #chop off the line ending character, specified by <em>rs</em>
+ #
+ def chomp!(rs = $/)
+ end
+
+ #each parameter defines a set of character to count
+ #
+ def count(o1 [, o2, ...])
+ end
+
+ #crypt with <em>salt</em>
+ #
+ def crypt(salt)
+ end
+
+ #delete every characters included in <em>str</em>
+ #
+ def delete!(str)
+ end
+
+ #change all uppercase character to lowercase character
+ #
+ def downcase!
+ end
+
+ #iterate on each byte
+ #
+ def each_byte
+ yield char
+ end
+
+ #iterate on each line
+ #
+ def each(rs = $/)
+ yield line
+ end
+ #same than <em> each</em>
+ def each_line(rs = $/)
+ yield line
+ end
+
+ #return <em>true</em> if the file is empty
+ #
+ def empty?
+ end
+
+ #freeze the current file
+ #
+ def freeze
+ end
+
+ #return <em>true</em> if the file is frozen
+ #
+ def frozen
+ end
+
+ #global substitution
+ #
+ #str.gsub!(pattern, replacement) => str or nil
+ #
+ #str.gsub!(pattern) {|match| block } => str or nil
+ #
+ def gsub!(pattern, replacement = nil)
+ end
+
+ #return <em>true</em> if <em>other</em> is found
+ #
+ def include?(other)
+ end
+
+ #return the index of <em>substr</em>
+ #
+ def index(substr[, pos])
+ end
+
+ #insert <em>str</em> at <em>index</em>
+ #
+ def insert(index, str) >= 1.7.1
+ end
+
+ #return the size of the file
+ #
+ def length
+ end
+
+ #convert <em>pattern</em> to a <em>Regexp</em> and then call
+ #<em>match</em> on <em>self</em>
+ def match(pattern)
+ end
+
+ #reverse the content of the file
+ #
+ def reverse!
+ end
+
+ #return the index of the last occurrence of <em>substr</em>
+ #
+ def rindex(substr[, pos])
+ end
+
+ #return an array of all occurence matched by <em>pattern</em>
+ #
+ def scan(pattern)
+ end
+
+ #iterate through the file, matching the <em>pattern</em>
+ #
+ def scan(pattern)
+ yield str
+ end
+
+ #return the size of the file
+ #
+ def size
+ end
+
+ #same than <em>[]</em>
+ #
+ def slice
+ end
+
+ #delete the specified portion of the file
+ #
+ def slice!
+ end
+
+ #splits into a list of strings and return this array
+ #
+ def split([sep[, limit]])
+ end
+
+ #squeezes sequences of the same characters which is included in <em>str</em>
+ #
+ def squeeze!([str])
+ end
+
+ #removes leading and trailing whitespace
+ #
+ def strip!
+ end
+
+ #removes leading whitespace
+ #
+ def lstrip!
+ end
+
+ #removes trailing whitespace
+ #
+ def rstrip!
+ end
+
+ #substitution
+ #
+ #str.sub!(pattern, replacement) => str or nil
+ #
+ #str.sub!(pattern) {|match| block } => str or nil
+ #
+ #
+ def sub!(pattern, replacement = nil)
+ end
+
+ #return a checksum
+ #
+ def sum(bits = 16)
+ end
+
+ #replaces all lowercase characters to uppercase characters, and vice-versa
+ #
+ def swapcase!
+ end
+
+ #translate the character from <em>search</em> to <em>replace</em>
+ #
+ def tr!(search, replace)
+ end
+
+ #translate the character from <em>search</em> to <em>replace</em>, then
+ #squeeze sequence of the same characters
+ #
+ def tr_s!(search, replace)
+ end
+
+ #replaces all lowercase characters to downcase characters
+ #
+ def upcase!
+ end
+
+
+end