Advantages of the file I/O functionality based on native system API: * No dependencies on C library bugs. This includes missing workarounds for OS API bugs in C library. * No dependencies on C library API. This allows a reach API with the ability to use a platform-specific functionality. * Performance. As a result of limited C library API and possible bugs is't possible to have a performance gaps because of C library use (e.g. see Issue 7033).
IOPipe might become `std.io` in the future: http://dconf.org/2017/talks/schveighoffer.html
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