Streaming Large Files
Process files without loading all.
The Problem with Loading All
Reading a multi-gigabyte file into memory with os.ReadFile can exhaust RAM. Instead, stream it: process chunks as they arrive.
Streaming Concept
Streaming means you keep only a small window of data in memory at once. Combined with buffering, you process arbitrarily large inputs with constant memory.
All lessons in this course
- Buffered Readers
- Scanners
- Buffered Writers
- Streaming Large Files