[GAP Forum] GAP4r4p5 and DirectoryTemporary() on Windows 2000

D.V.Pasechnik D.V.Pasechnik at uvt.nl
Thu May 19 20:32:58 BST 2005


Dear Forum,

mk*temp are obsolete BSD functions.
Linux manpages say explicitly: 
"Don't use this function, use tmpfile(3) instead. It's bet�ter 
 defined and more portable."

Perhaps it's time to move on, and switch to tmpfile ?

Just a suggestion,
Dmitrii

D.V. Pasechnik
E&OR/FEB
Tilburg University
P.O. Box 90153
5000 LE Tilburg
The Netherlands






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