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The title is pretty misleading, as already clearly mentioned by the author, the library is all about atomically _creating_ a file with specified content on disk
by dis-sys 9y ago
The title is pretty misleading, as already clearly mentioned by the author, the library is all about atomically _creating_ a file with specified content on disk, it is not about how to atomically append/update/delete files on disk.
- jeffreyrogers 9y agoThat's a much harder problem and I don't think you can do it portably. In fact, I'm not sure of any filesystem that can make those guarantees.