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>This is the default. It's what most programs need. Is it though? I think single writer+many readers is a very common use case. For example I want a compiler t
by pixel8account 3y ago
>This is the default. It's what most programs need.
Is it though? I think single writer+many readers is a very common use case. For example I want a compiler to read a file I have open in my IDE. Or I want to be able to open a log file while the application is still running.
- Animats 3y agoIt's fine to read an append-only file. But if the file is a unit file, you can't read the version being written until it is done. So you have file integrity.