std::fread
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                    |   Defined in header <cstdio>
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|   size_t fread( void *buffer, size_t size, size_t count, FILE *stream );  | 
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Reads specified number of objects in the array buffer from the given input stream stream. Objects are not interpreted in any way.
[edit] Parameters
| buffer | - | pointer to the first object object in the array to be read | 
| size | - | size of each object in bytes | 
| count | - | the number of the objects to be read | 
[edit] Return value
Number of objects read successfully
[edit] See also
|    reads formatted input from stdin, a file stream or a buffer  (function)  | |
|    gets a character string from a file stream  (function)  | |
|    writes to a file  (function)  | |
|   C documentation for fread 
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