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From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-03-27 19:42:10


"Elisha Berns" <e.berns_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
news:001001c6512d$7aa268c0$711aa8c0_at_INSPIRATION...
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to use Boost.Filesystem to lock file and directories and
> also set file and directory permissions? From the documentation there
> appears to be none, so can this feature be added to the next version?

There is no locking now. It has been on my wish list for a long time, but
more pressing needs keep pushing locking aside.

Care to propose an interface that will work for both POSIX and Windows?

--Beman


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