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diff --git a/binary_config/binary_config.cpp b/binary_config/binary_config.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1acbd3d
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+++ b/binary_config/binary_config.cpp
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+#include <iostream>
+#include <fstream>
+#include <cstdio>
+#include <climits>
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <cstring>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <readline/readline.h>
+
+struct config_data{
+    unsigned char testvalue1[255];
+    unsigned char testvalue2[255];
+};
+
+struct config_data g_config = {};
+
+bool write_test_config( std::fstream *cfg_file, struct config_data *cdata ){
+    if ( cfg_file == NULL || !cfg_file->is_open() )
+        return false;
+    if ( cdata == NULL )
+        return false;
+    char *tmp_copy = (char*)calloc( sizeof(*cdata), 1 );
+    if ( tmp_copy == NULL )
+        return false;
+    std::cout << "Allocated memory for writing config: " << (sizeof(*cdata) * 1) << " bytes\n";
+    memcpy( (void*)tmp_copy, (const void*)cdata, sizeof(*cdata) );
+    cfg_file->write( tmp_copy, sizeof(*cdata) );
+    cfg_file->flush();
+    free( tmp_copy );
+    return true;
+}
+
+void print_config( std::fstream *cfg, struct config_data *cdt ){
+    if ( !cfg->is_open() )
+        return;
+    if ( cdt == NULL )
+        return;
+    size_t cfg_size = 0;
+    cfg->seekg( 0, std::ios::end );
+    cfg_size = (size_t)cfg->tellg();
+    cfg->seekg( 0, std::ios::beg );
+    if ( cfg_size < sizeof(*cdt) || cfg_size > sizeof(*cdt) ){
+        std::cerr << "Error: config file isn't valid\n";
+        return;
+    }
+    char *cbytes = (char*)calloc( cfg_size, sizeof(char) );
+    if ( cbytes == NULL )
+        return;
+    std::cout << "Allocated memory for reading config: " << (cfg_size * sizeof(char)) << " bytes\n";
+    cfg->read( cbytes, cfg_size );
+    memcpy( (void*)cdt, (const void*)cbytes, cfg_size );
+    cfg_size = 0;
+    free( cbytes );
+    std::cout << "testvalue1 = " << cdt->testvalue1 << "\ntestvalue2 = " << cdt->testvalue2 << "\n";
+    return;
+}
+
+int main( int argc, char *args[] ){
+    if ( argc <= 1 || args[1] == NULL ){
+        std::cout << "Usage: " << args[0] << " [config file]\n";
+        exit( EXIT_SUCCESS );
+    }
+    memset( (void*)&g_config, 0, sizeof(struct config_data) );
+    std::cout << "Opening test config file " << args[1] << "\n";
+    std::fstream *ocfg = new std::fstream( args[1], std::ios::in | std::ios::out | std::ios::binary | std::ios::app );
+    if ( !ocfg->good() ){
+        std::cerr << "Failed to open given config file (" << strerror(errno) << ")\n";
+        exit( EXIT_FAILURE );
+    }
+    std::cout << "Opened test config file " << args[1] << "\n";
+    char *tv1 = readline( "Test value 1: " );
+    if ( tv1 == NULL ){
+        std::cerr << "Error: no value given\n";
+        ocfg->close();
+        exit( EXIT_FAILURE );
+    }
+    if ( (size_t)strlen(tv1) > 255 ){
+        std::cerr << "Error: test value 1 is too long\n";
+        free( tv1 );
+        ocfg->close();
+        exit( EXIT_FAILURE );
+    }
+    memcpy( (void*)&g_config.testvalue1, (const void*)tv1, strlen(tv1) );
+    free( tv1 );
+    char *tv2 = readline( "Test value 2: " );
+    if ( tv2 == NULL ){
+        std::cerr << "Error: no value given\n";
+        ocfg->close();
+        exit( EXIT_FAILURE );
+    }
+    if ( (size_t)strlen(tv2) > 255 ){
+        std::cerr << "Error: test value 2 is too long\n";
+        ocfg->close();
+        free( tv2 );
+        exit( EXIT_FAILURE );
+    }
+    memcpy( (void*)&g_config.testvalue2, (const void*)tv2, strlen(tv2) );
+    free( tv2 );
+    std::cout << "Writing test config file\n";
+    if ( !write_test_config(ocfg, &g_config) ){
+        std::cerr << "Error: failed to write test config\n";
+        ocfg->close();
+        exit( EXIT_FAILURE );
+    }
+    std::cout << "Test config written\n";
+    std::cout << "Clearing config from memory before reading it back\n";
+    memset( (void*)&g_config, 0, sizeof(g_config) );
+    std::cout << "Config cleared from memory\n";
+    std::cout << "Printing out the test config by reading it from written file\n";
+    print_config( ocfg, &g_config );
+    std::cout << "Clearing config from memory\n";
+    memset( (void*)&g_config, 0, sizeof(g_config) );
+    std::cout << "Config cleared from memory\n";
+    std::cout << "Closing config file\n";
+    ocfg->close();
+    std::cout << "Config closed, exiting\n";
+    exit( EXIT_SUCCESS );
+}
diff --git a/binary_config/compile.sh b/binary_config/compile.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..229d6e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binary_config/compile.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+echo 'Compiling..'
+/usr/bin/g++ -Wall -pedantic -Werror binary_config.cpp -o binary_config -lreadline
+echo 'Finished compiling'