On Fri, 17 Sep 2004, Ingo Weiss wrote:

> I was wondering: When writing CGIs that write to a data fle, do we 
> need to be concerned about the case where one CGI instance opens, 
> modifies and changes a data file while it's still open from another 
> CGI instance, creating version problems? Or is this somehow taken care 
> of?

Yes, it's an issue. That's what `flock` is for.
 

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Chris Devers

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