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===Member types===
Data types defined in the {{mono|<stdio.h>}} header include:
*{{mono|[https://en.cppreference.com/w/c/io FILE]}} – also known as a '''{{Visible anchor|FILE pointer}}''' or {{anchor|file handle}}'''file [[Handle (computing)|handle]]''', this is an [[opaque pointer|opaque type]] containing the information about a file or text stream needed to perform input or output operations on it, including:
**platform-specific identifier of the associated I/O device, such as a [[file descriptor]]
**the buffer