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class="SIntrapara"><blockquote class="refpara"><blockquote class="refcolumn"><blockquote class="refcontent"><p>A Racket port corresponds to the Unix notion of a stream
(not to be confused with <a href="https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/8.6/doc/local-redirect/index.html?doc=reference&amp;rel=streams.html&amp;version=8.6" class="RktModLink Sq" data-pltdoc="x"><span class="RktSym">racket/stream</span></a>&rsquo;s streams).</p></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></div><div class="SIntrapara">A Racket <a name="(tech._port)"></a><span style="font-style: italic">port</span> represents a source or sink of data, such as a
file, a terminal, a TCP connection, or an in-memory string. Ports
provide sequential access in which data can be read or written a piece
of a time, without requiring the data to be consumed or produced all
at once. More specifically, an <span style="font-style: italic">input port</span> represents a
source from which a program can read data, and an <span style="font-style: italic">output
port</span> represents a sink to which a program can write data.</div></p><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td><p><span class="hspace">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><a href="ports.html" class="toclink" data-pltdoc="x">8.1<span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span>Varieties of Ports</a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="hspace">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><a href="default-ports.html" class="toclink" data-pltdoc="x">8.2<span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span>Default Ports</a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="hspace">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><a href="read-write.html" class="toclink" data-pltdoc="x">8.3<span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span>Reading and Writing Racket Data</a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="hspace">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><a href="serialization.html" class="toclink" data-pltdoc="x">8.4<span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span>Datatypes and Serialization</a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="hspace">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><a href="encodings.html" class="toclink" data-pltdoc="x">8.5<span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span>Bytes, Characters, and Encodings</a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="hspace">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><a href="io-patterns.html" class="toclink" data-pltdoc="x">8.6<span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span>I/O Patterns</a></p></td></tr></table><div class="navsetbottom"><span class="navleft"><form class="searchform"><input class="searchbox" id="searchbox" type="text" tabindex="1" placeholder="...search manuals..." title="Enter a search string to search the manuals" onkeypress="return DoSearchKey(event, this, &quot;8.6&quot;, &quot;../&quot;);"/></form>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.racket-lang.org/index.html" title="up to the documentation top" data-pltdoc="x" onclick="return GotoPLTRoot(&quot;8.6&quot;);">top</a><span class="tocsettoggle">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="javascript:void(0);" title="show/hide table of contents" onclick="TocsetToggle();">contents</a></span></span><span class="navright">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="contracts-gotchas.html" title="backward to &quot;7.9 Gotchas&quot;" data-pltdoc="x">&larr; prev</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="index.html" title="up to &quot;The Racket Guide&quot;" data-pltdoc="x">up</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="ports.html" title="forward to &quot;8.1 Varieties of Ports&quot;" data-pltdoc="x">next &rarr;</a></span>&nbsp;</div></div></div><div id="contextindicator">&nbsp;</div></body></html>