What's a good prototype for write(2)?

[The Beach Bum]

In article <6794 at pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> faustus at ic.Berkeley.EDU (Wayne A. Christopher) writes:
>In article <902 at vsi.COM>, friedl at vsi.COM (Stephen J. Friedl) writes:
>> ... how does this deal with a successful
>> write very near the maximum unsigned value?
>
>If you have a program that has a good reason for wanting to write 2 billion
>bytes at a time, please tell me what it is...


I can't think of too many programs where that would be true.

But wanting to write 32K is something well within reason.
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