Re: I am getting flooded with tmp files
[email protected] (ToddAndMargo via perl6-users)
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On 11/18/24 20:06, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote:
> I am getting flooded with tmp files. I though
> I was erasing them (unlink). What am I doing
> wrong:
>
> use File::Temp;
> ...
> my Str $TmpFile = $?FILE;
> $TmpFile ~~ s| .* $( Q[/] ) ||; # we need just the name
> $TmpFile ~~ s| $( Q[.] ) .* ||;
>
> ($TmpFile, $TmpHandle) = tempfile(:tempdir("."), $TmpFile ~ "_******" ~
> ".tmp" );
> ...
> ($TmpFile, $TmpHandle) = tempfile(:tempdir("."), :!unlink);
>
It seems that all my tmp files are being removed
when my program exits normally. It was crashing
until I fix a problem.
But why wait till the program exits when I tell
it to unlink before that?