+- Eliminate consing in sc-read-chars-ef
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+- Make reader work with simple-streams
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+- external format handling: load aliases, load formats, etc.
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+- Handle writing beyond the end of a mapped-simple-stream properly
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+- handle device-file-position for mapped streams
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+- Test write-octets / read-octets handling of encapsulated streams
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+- handle ansi-streams in write-octets / read-octets?