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		withinboredom on March 16, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Yes, PHP is faster than C# That’s the api provided, and part of the point. The other option is to read the buffer directly, but it isn’t exposed to the programmer.

h3h3 on March 17, 2022 | [–]

the overload is right below it

  int StreamReader.Read()
  int StreamReader.Read(char[] buffer, int index, int count)

https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/blob/1ba0394d71a4ea6bee7f6...

deltaci on March 17, 2022 | [–]

You just need to do File.OpenRead instead of OpenText to get a FileStream, then you can read the buffer

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