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27 <a name="boost_asio.reference.async_read_at.overload3"></a><a class="link" href="overload3.html" title="async_read_at (3 of 4 overloads)">async_read_at
28         (3 of 4 overloads)</a>
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31           Start an asynchronous operation to read a certain amount of data at the
32           specified offset.
33         </p>
34 <pre class="programlisting">template&lt;
35     typename <a class="link" href="../AsyncRandomAccessReadDevice.html" title="Buffer-oriented asynchronous random-access read device requirements">AsyncRandomAccessReadDevice</a>,
36     typename Allocator,
37     typename <a class="link" href="../ReadHandler.html" title="Read handler requirements">ReadHandler</a> = <a class="link" href="../asynchronous_operations.html#boost_asio.reference.asynchronous_operations.default_completion_tokens"><span class="emphasis"><em>DEFAULT</em></span></a>&gt;
38 <a class="link" href="../asynchronous_operations.html#boost_asio.reference.asynchronous_operations.automatic_deduction_of_initiating_function_return_type"><span class="emphasis"><em>DEDUCED</em></span></a> async_read_at(
39     AsyncRandomAccessReadDevice &amp; d,
40     uint64_t offset,
41     basic_streambuf&lt; Allocator &gt; &amp; b,
42     ReadHandler &amp;&amp; handler = <a class="link" href="../asynchronous_operations.html#boost_asio.reference.asynchronous_operations.default_completion_tokens"><span class="emphasis"><em>DEFAULT</em></span></a>);
43 </pre>
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45           This function is used to asynchronously read a certain number of bytes
46           of data from a random access device at the specified offset. The function
47           call always returns immediately. The asynchronous operation will continue
48           until one of the following conditions is true:
49         </p>
50 <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem">
51               An error occurred.
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53 <p>
54           This operation is implemented in terms of zero or more calls to the device's
55           async_read_some_at function.
56         </p>
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58 <a name="boost_asio.reference.async_read_at.overload3.h0"></a>
59           <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.async_read_at.overload3.parameters"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload3.html#boost_asio.reference.async_read_at.overload3.parameters">Parameters</a>
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64 <dt><span class="term">d</span></dt>
65 <dd><p>
66                 The device from which the data is to be read. The type must support
67                 the AsyncRandomAccessReadDevice concept.
68               </p></dd>
69 <dt><span class="term">offset</span></dt>
70 <dd><p>
71                 The offset at which the data will be read.
72               </p></dd>
73 <dt><span class="term">b</span></dt>
74 <dd><p>
75                 A <a class="link" href="../basic_streambuf.html" title="basic_streambuf"><code class="computeroutput">basic_streambuf</code></a>
76                 object into which the data will be read. Ownership of the streambuf
77                 is retained by the caller, which must guarantee that it remains valid
78                 until the handler is called.
79               </p></dd>
80 <dt><span class="term">handler</span></dt>
81 <dd>
82 <p>
83                 The handler to be called when the read operation completes. Copies
84                 will be made of the handler as required. The function signature of
85                 the handler must be:
86 </p>
87 <pre class="programlisting">void handler(
88   // Result of operation.
89   const boost::system::error_code&amp; error,
90
91   // Number of bytes copied into the buffers. If an error
92   // occurred, this will be the number of bytes successfully
93   // transferred prior to the error.
94   std::size_t bytes_transferred
95 );
96 </pre>
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98                 Regardless of whether the asynchronous operation completes immediately
99                 or not, the handler will not be invoked from within this function.
100                 On immediate completion, invocation of the handler will be performed
101                 in a manner equivalent to using <a class="link" href="../post.html" title="post"><code class="computeroutput">post</code></a>.
102               </p>
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109         </h6>
110 <p>
111           This overload is equivalent to calling:
112         </p>
113 <pre class="programlisting">boost::asio::async_read_at(
114     d, 42, b,
115     boost::asio::transfer_all(),
116     handler);
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