Reading binary file defined by a struct

Question

Could somebody point me in the right direction of how I could read a binary file that is defined by a C struct? It has a few #define inside of the struct, which makes me thing t

Answer 1

Using C++ I/O library:

#include 
using namespace std;

ifstream ifs("file.dat", ios::binary);
Format f;
ifs.get(&f, sizeof f);

Using C I/O library:

#include 
using namespace std;

FILE *fin = fopen("file.dat", "rb");
Format f;
fread(&f, sizeof f, 1, fin);