waiting for 'open' is a good way, yes.

in this specific case there is the check for directory existence, not the 
file to write. but sure, waiting for open before piping seams a better 
solution.

Am Freitag, 27. September 2013 10:23:51 UTC+2 schrieb Alex Kocharin:
>
>
> i sugest you to check the dir existence with fs.stat first. It's more 
>> reliable and it's a better code style to check explicitly for expeting 
>> error states, before it creates a runtime error like ENOENT.
>>
>
> It's actually less reliable because of race conditions. 
>
> It doesn't matter very much in this particular case, but checking a temp 
> file existence before opening it is a classic "never do that" example.
>
>

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