Date:	Mon, 18 Jun 2001 13:30:00 +0300 (IDT)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To:	Tim Van Holder <tim DOT van DOT holder AT pandora DOT be>
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Subject:	Re: Our unlink() isn't POSIX
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On 18 Jun 2001, Tim Van Holder wrote:

> > But I don't really understand what problem is this close-all code
> > supposed to solve?  Could you elaborate on what does lclint do that
> > forces you to use such techniques?
> 
> It keeps a table of files it has opened; this table has an associated
> cleanup function that unlinks those that need to be removed.  But it
> never seems to close those files (or not all of them anyway), resulting
> in an error in unlink() (on LoseME anyway).
> I've now simply added a call to the stdio_cleanup_proc in those places
> where an _fcloseall() was added on Lose32.

Isn't it cleaner to close each file just before it is unlinked?

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