> Why move the temporary file when it is already a temporary file, right?
If you don't want to have to write the file again with a copy? On Sat, May 6, 2023 at 1:56 PM Hans Krentel <hanskren...@yahoo.de> wrote: > > > > On Saturday 29 April 2023 09:32:42 (+02:00), Dan Liebner wrote: > > > Are there any inherent problems with moving a file created with > tmpfile()? > > > > In practice, it seems that it can be done and the file will not be > deleted > > after being moved and the file handle closed. > > yes, not that it would be inherently wrong to do it that way, it is that > tmpfile() already offers the file handle, so you can rewind() and put the > contents in your destination file: > > > $destinationPath = tempnam(__DIR__, '.destination.'); > $tempHandle = tmpfile(); > > # ... operate on $tempHandle ... > fwrite($tempHandle, "hello world\n"); > > rewind($tempHandle); > $result = file_put_contents($destinationPath, $tempHandle); > fclose($tempHandle); > > > Why move the temporary file when it is already a temporary file, right? > > -- hakre >
