ableos/sysdata/libraries/stn/src/file_io.hb

acs := @use("rel:acs.hb")


// Paths without a node-disk component are to be treated as local files.
// file_path := "DID:/test\0";
Path := struct {
	// DiskID holds the host id 
	disk_id: acs.DiskID
	length: u8, 
	data: ^u8
}

FileID := struct {
	host_id: int,
	id: int,
}

open := fn(file_path: Path): FileID {
}
close := fn(file_id: FileID): int {
}
// This reads in page_count of pages out of the file. If file_size is less than an exact multiple of pages do something.
// TODO: Figureout how to encode errors.
read_pages := fn(file_id: FileID, offset: int, page_count: int): void {
}

// This writes out page_count of pages out of the file.
write_pages := fn(file_id: FileID, offset: int, page_count: int): void {
}

// This reads out byte_count of bytes from the file.
read_bytes := fn(file_id: FileID, offset: int, byte_count: int): void {
}

write_bytes := fn(file_id: FileID, offset: int, byte_count: int): void {
}