On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Gabor Szabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just got a failure report from David Golden as this line > did not work with "Permission denied" > > copy($0, "$0.tmp") > > He was running it on Windows (Strawberry Perl). > > I am sure I create temporary files in various test, so it might be the right > time to streamline them. > > So what is the recommended place for temporary files and directories > that I can expect to be writable? > > Should I just use File::Tempdir ? >
>From the changes I've had to make within the Perl core, I'd suggest just going with File::Temp. It will probably do everything you want to do. But, then again, I'm not a huge fan of installing additional modules just for testing. Steve Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED]
