Ingest Files

Statically importing files as a Str or a List U8.

imports [
    "some-file" as someStr : Str,
    "some-file" as someBytes : List U8,
]

Code

app "ingested-file"
    packages { pf: "https://github.com/roc-lang/basic-cli/releases/download/0.7.0/bkGby8jb0tmZYsy2hg1E_B2QrCgcSTxdUlHtETwm5m4.tar.br" }
    imports [
        pf.Stdout,
        "sample.txt" as sample : Str,
    ]
    provides [main] to pf

main =
    Stdout.line "\(sample)"

Output

Run this from the directory that has main.roc in it:

$ roc run main.roc
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog