[Python-ideas] BackupFile (original) (raw)

Kim Gräsman kim at mvps.org
Mon Jun 25 17:04:36 CEST 2012


Hi Christian,

On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Christian Heimes <lists at cheimes.de> wrote:

Are you aiming for atomic file rollover backed by a temporary file? That's the common way to safely overwrite an existing file. It works differently than your code.

Oops, I need to be clearer. This is not what I wanted to do. See other responses.

Thanks!



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