Linux下创建一个临时文件有两种方式:mkstemp和tmpfile,两者区别在于:tmpfile这个函数创建文件后会自动删除文件,而mkstemp创建的文件要调用unlink来删除,tmpfie返回的是一个文件指针,而mkstemp的返值则是一个FD,需要注意mkstemp函数只有一个参数,这个参数是个以“XXXXXX”结尾的非空字符串。mkstemp函数会用随机产生的字符串替换“XXXXXX”,保证了文件名的唯一性, 这里有个小程序,可以实验一下,使体会更深。。。
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#define MAX_GEN_LENGTH 255
int main()
{
char file_name[MAX_GEN_LENGTH] = {0}, line[MAX_GEN_LENGTH] = {0};
char buf[MAX_GEN_LENGTH] = {0};
FILE *fp = NULL;
int fd;
//tmpnam(file_name);
//printf("Tmp Name:%s\n", file_name);
strcat(file_name, "tmpfileXXXXXX");
printf("Tmp Name:%s\n", file_name);
//memset(file_name, 0, sizeof(file_name));
if ((fd = mkstemp(file_name)) < 0)
{
perror("mkstemp error");
}
else
{
printf("tmpfile name:%s\n", file_name);
/* write some characters to file */
if (access(file_name, W_OK) < 0)
{
perror("access error");
}
else
{
strcpy(buf, "123456789");
int num_write = 0;
num_write = write(fd, buf, strlen(buf));
//printf("num_write:%d\n", num_write);
if (num_write <= 0)
{
perror("write error");
}
else
{
/* reset fd */
lseek(fd, -num_write, SEEK_CUR);
int num_read = 0;
memset(buf, 0, sizeof(buf));
num_read = read(fd, buf, num_write);
//printf("num_read:%d\n", num_read);
if (num_read <= 0)
{
perror("read error");
}
else
{
printf("Read from file %s: %s\n",file_name, buf);
}
close(fd);
/* should manually delete file */
unlink(file_name);
}
}
}
/* create a tmp file */
if (NULL == (fp = tmpfile()))
{
perror("tmpfile failed");
return -1;
}
fprintf(fp, "a test edit line");
rewind(fp);
if (fgets(line, sizeof(line), fp) == NULL)
{
perror("fgets error");
return -1;
}
printf("Read_line:%s\n",line);
return 0;
}