path: root/src/common/lock.cpp

#include "lock.hpp"

#include <unistd.h>

#include <cstdio>

#include "socket.hpp"

/// Protected file writing
/// (Until the file is closed, it keeps the old file)

// Start writing a tmpfile
FILE *lock_fopen(const char *filename, int *info)
{
    char newfile[512];
    FILE *fp;
    int no = getpid();

    // Get a filename that doesn't already exist
    do
    {
        sprintf(newfile, "%s_%d.tmp", filename, no++);
    }
    while ((fp = fopen_(newfile, "r")) && (fclose_(fp), 1));
    *info = --no;
    return fopen_(newfile, "w");
}

// Delete the old file and rename the new file
void lock_fclose(FILE * fp, const char *filename, int *info)
{
    char newfile[512];
    if (fp)
    {
        fclose_(fp);
        sprintf(newfile, "%s_%d.tmp", filename, *info);
        rename(newfile, filename);
    }
}