On Friday 14 September 2001 09:22 am, Jeff Trawick wrote:
> Ryan Bloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > On Friday 14 September 2001 08:40 am, Ian Holsman wrote:
> > > apr_mkstemp?
> > > it doesn't return the filename,
> > > just the filehandle.
> >
> > That's the one I was looking for.  Thanks.
>
> yeah, but its usefulness is pretty limited (basically, for
> APR implementation details on Unix)
>
> we need apr_file_open() to do the magic for us (calling apr_mkstemp()
> on Unix but doing something else on Win32)

File open shouldn't handle the temp file stuff.  That is overloading 
apr_file_open
too much.  It already has too many different modes of operation.  We should
have a separate API that creates a temp file.  That API should call apr_file_opn
and apr_mkstemp under the covers.

Ryan
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