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Re: C++ File Lokcing

From ruben safir <ruben@mrbrklyn.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c++
Subject Re: C++ File Lokcing
Date 2011-06-07 11:54 -0400
Organization PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
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On 06/07/2011 02:33 AM, Stefan Ram wrote:
> "osmium"<r124c4u102@comcast.net>  writes:
>> "ruben safir" wrote:
>>> Is there a C++ specific means of file locking?
>> No.  File locking is provided by the operating system, not an ordinary user
>> program, which is what a C++ compiler produces.
>
>    This must be the correct answer, because Linus Torvalds also
>    says that a C++ compiler cannot produce an operating system!
>
>    (The real reason is - of coures - just that the C++ standard
>    library does not provide this feature, but this might change
>    in the future.)
>


I have to do file locking on Linux.  Do you have a recommendation?

Ruben

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C++ File Lokcing ruben safir <ruben@mrbrklyn.com> - 2011-06-06 22:41 +0000
  Re: C++ File Lokcing "osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2011-06-06 19:25 -0500
    Re: C++ File Lokcing Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2011-06-07 06:25 +0000
    Re: C++ File Lokcing Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2011-06-07 00:32 -0700
    Re: C++ File Lokcing ruben safir <ruben@mrbrklyn.com> - 2011-06-07 11:54 -0400
      Re: C++ File Lokcing Victor Bazarov <v.bazarov@comcast.invalid> - 2011-06-07 11:55 -0400
        Re: C++ File Lokcing Ruben Safir <ruben@mrbrklyn.com> - 2011-06-07 18:17 +0000
          Re: C++ File Lokcing Victor Bazarov <v.bazarov@comcast.invalid> - 2011-06-07 14:23 -0400
            Re: C++ File Lokcing Ruben Safir <ruben@mrbrklyn.com> - 2011-06-07 18:50 +0000
              Re: C++ File Lokcing Victor Bazarov <v.bazarov@comcast.invalid> - 2011-06-07 15:16 -0400
              Re: C++ File Lokcing Jeff Flinn <TriumphSprint2000@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-07 15:47 -0400
              Re: C++ File Lokcing Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2011-06-07 15:04 -0500
                Re: C++ File Lokcing Ruben Safir <ruben@mrbrklyn.com> - 2011-06-07 22:46 +0000
                Re: C++ File Lokcing Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-06-08 07:50 +0100
                Re: C++ File Lokcing Sherm Pendley <sherm.pendley@gmail.com> - 2011-06-08 20:55 -0400
                Re: C++ File Lokcing Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2011-06-08 18:33 -0700
              Re: C++ File Lokcing Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2011-06-08 07:43 +0000
            Re: C++ File Lokcing Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-06-07 21:21 +0100
          Re: C++ File Lokcing Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2011-06-08 07:21 +0000
          Re: C++ File Lokcing Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2011-06-08 16:14 -0500
            Re: C++ File Lokcing drew@furrfu.invalid (Drew Lawson) - 2011-06-08 22:19 +0000
            Re: C++ File Lokcing Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-06-09 02:54 +0100

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