Re: losing handles of open files

2006-06-02 Thread Anthra Norell
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Re: losing handles of open files

2006-06-01 Thread Ben Finney
Please don't post non-text message bodies to discussion forums. Message bodies should be plain text. "Anthra Norell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If a piece of code exits with an exception before it closes an open > file, that file seems to remain locked, which is real pain in the > butt You wi

losing handles of open files

2006-06-01 Thread Anthra Norell
Hi   If a piece of code exits with an exception before it closes an open file, that file seems to remain locked, which is real pain in the butt if I develop a file in parallel with a piece of code. Is there a way to close such lost files short of starting a new session?   Frederic   --