Re: Any possible fix for tmpfile() on Windows Vista ?
On 20.09.2010 11:51, aslan wrote:
I had the same prolem and created my tmpfile like this if you prefer:
FILE* mytmpfile()
{
char* name = _tempnam( NULL, NULL );
if( !name )
return 0;
FILE* fp = fopen(name, "wb+TD");
LOG("mytmpfile: name=%s\n", name);
// When name is no longer needed :
if(name)
free(name);
return fp;
}
"Timothy Madden" <terminatorul@gmail.com>, iletisinde sunu yazdi,
news:4c80bb44$0$50453$14726298@news.sunsite.dk...
Hello
tmpfile() from <stdio.h> requires administrative privileges to run on
Windows Vista (but not on Windows XP or Windows 7) and will fail if
invoked in a non-elevated process.
Is there a Visual Studio library patch (like dinkumware patches, or
STL port, or a Microsoft VS CRT patch ...) to correct this problem ?
Thank you for the "wb+TD" ideea, I think it is a good one !
I think mytmpfile() still runs the risk of temporary file names clashes
so I would also need a way to open and create the file only if it does
not exist, probably with _wopen with O_CREAT | O_EXCLUSIVE, and invoke
tmpnam() again if the file exists.
Thank you,
Timothy Madden
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