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| author | Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> | 1997-01-21 04:11:30 +1200 |
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| committer | Chip Salzenberg <chip@atlantic.net> | 1997-03-01 18:40:49 +1200 |
| commit | 152e1cd2dccf509b7fbd264bb4b93c0b31b77660 (patch) | |
| tree | 68d7a05899b0b2f423df030674936f2a8f30d654 | |
| parent | 8f80bccadb089a9fee3b2cbbfe9eb0aa4b7eac40 (diff) | |
| download | perl-152e1cd2dccf509b7fbd264bb4b93c0b31b77660.tar.gz | |
Document IO::File::new_tmpfile
| -rw-r--r-- | ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm | 8 |
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diff --git a/ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm b/ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm index 0f8df001de..c194a0dead 100644 --- a/ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm +++ b/ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm @@ -55,6 +55,14 @@ Creates a C<IO::File>. If it receives any parameters, they are passed to the method C<open>; if the open fails, the object is destroyed. Otherwise, it is returned to the caller. +=item new_tmpfile + +Creates an C<IO::File> opened for read/write on a newly created temporary +file. On systems where this is possible, the temporary file is anonymous +(i.e. it is unlinked after creation, but held open). If the temporary +file cannot be created or opened, the C<IO::File> object is destroyed. +Otherwise, it is returned to the caller. + =back =head1 METHODS |