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authorTim Mayberry <mojofunk@gmail.com>2014-11-29 13:44:11 +0700
committerTim Mayberry <mojofunk@gmail.com>2014-12-03 17:31:04 +0700
commit1abe8f4e42542cad9b455f0b009707d8da47f496 (patch)
tree19d332abf6a528d56f08e7eb35c46cf28a0710c6 /libs/pbd/file_utils.cc
parent2b03521ef9fca5f14bafef29c87225e7f1687047 (diff)
Add PBD::tmp_writable_directory utility function to pbd/file_utils.h/cc
Diffstat (limited to 'libs/pbd/file_utils.cc')
-rw-r--r--libs/pbd/file_utils.cc17
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libs/pbd/file_utils.cc b/libs/pbd/file_utils.cc
index 099d1be2d6..849d7f05fd 100644
--- a/libs/pbd/file_utils.cc
+++ b/libs/pbd/file_utils.cc
@@ -468,4 +468,21 @@ remove_directory (const std::string& dir)
remove_directory_internal (dir, 0, 0, false);
}
+string
+tmp_writable_directory (const char* domain, const string& prefix)
+{
+ std::string tmp_dir = Glib::build_filename (g_get_tmp_dir(), domain);
+ std::string dir_name;
+ std::string new_test_dir;
+ do {
+ ostringstream oss;
+ oss << prefix;
+ oss << g_random_int ();
+ dir_name = oss.str();
+ new_test_dir = Glib::build_filename (tmp_dir, dir_name);
+ if (Glib::file_test (new_test_dir, Glib::FILE_TEST_EXISTS)) continue;
+ } while (g_mkdir_with_parents (new_test_dir.c_str(), 0755) != 0);
+ return new_test_dir;
+}
+
} // namespace PBD