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DATE | 2011-06-07 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] (fwd) Re: C++ File Lokcing
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From owner-hangout-outgoing-at-mrbrklyn.com Tue Jun 7 14:56:01 2011 Return-Path: X-Original-To: archive-at-mrbrklyn.com Delivered-To: archive-at-mrbrklyn.com Received: by www2.mrbrklyn.com (Postfix) id 1CC31100B49; Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:56:01 -0400 (EDT) Delivered-To: hangout-outgoing-at-www2.mrbrklyn.com Received: by www2.mrbrklyn.com (Postfix, from userid 28) id C13F0100B21; Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:56:00 -0400 (EDT) Delivered-To: hangout-at-nylxs.com Received: from mailbackend.panix.com (mailbackend.panix.com [166.84.1.89]) by www2.mrbrklyn.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3A91100B21 for ; Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:55:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: from panix2.panix.com (panix2.panix.com [166.84.1.2]) by mailbackend.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83564329E3 for ; Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:56:24 -0400 (EDT) Received: by panix2.panix.com (Postfix, from userid 20529) id 65E9E33C1F; Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:56:24 -0400 (EDT) From: Ruben Safir To: hangout-at-nylxs.com Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] (fwd) Re: C++ File Lokcing User-Agent: tin/1.8.3-20070201 ("Scotasay") (UNIX) (NetBSD/5.1 (i386)) Message-Id: <20110607185624.65E9E33C1F-at-panix2.panix.com> Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:56:24 -0400 (EDT) Sender: owner-hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com Precedence: bulk Reply-To: hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com
-- forwarded message -- Path: reader1.panix.com!panix!newsfeed-00.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: ram-at-zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++ Subject: Re: C++ File Lokcing Date: 7 Jun 2011 06:33:20 GMT Organization: Stefan Ram Lines: 13 Expires: 1 Sep 2011 11:59:58 GMT Message-ID: References: <9559f9Fh2bU1-at-mid.individual.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1+YOFlDCcdABCK3+8ZBEkAB4DN/oldLHO7lJ0VvJ5PkkrI X-Copyright: (C) Copyright 2011 Stefan Ram. All rights reserved. Distribution through any means other than regular usenet channels is forbidden. It is forbidden to publish this article in the world wide web. It is forbidden to change URIs of this article into links. It is forbidden to remove this notice or to transfer the body without this notice. X-No-Archive: Yes Archive: no X-No-Archive-Readme: "X-No-Archive" is only set, because this prevents some services to mirror the article via the web (HTTP). But Stefan Ram hereby allows to keep this article within a Usenet archive server with only NNTP access without any time limitation. X-No-Html: yes Content-Language: en Xref: panix comp.lang.c++:1086162
"osmium" 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.)
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