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From: Russell Hind (rh_gmane_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-03-23 06:50:02


Vladimir Prus wrote:
>
> Sure, that's the complexity in creating temporary file. On Linux, you can
>
> open(..., O_EXCL....)
>
> but then how do you get ifstream out of file descriptor. Surely, there's
> <ext/stdio_filebuf.h> in g++ 3.2+, but for other compilers one has to find
> other solutions. I indend to try, but not now.
>

Would it be so bad to use the platform independent way to create the
file, and if that suceeeds, close it and then re-open it using the ofstream?

Cheers

Russell


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