Temporary

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Function in stdx_filesystem.h

x_fs_get_temp_folder

Get the system temporary folder path.

X_FILESYSTEM_API size_t x_fs_get_temp_folder(XFSPath *out);

Parameters

XFSPath *out
Output path buffer to receive the temp folder.

Returns

Length of the written path (in bytes/chars, excluding terminator), or 0 on failure.

Function in stdx_filesystem.h

x_fs_make_temp_directory

Create a temporary directory with the given prefix.

X_FILESYSTEM_API bool x_fs_make_temp_directory(
 const char *prefix,
 XFSPath *out_path
);

Parameters

const char *prefix
Prefix to use for the temporary directory name.
XFSPath *out_path
Output path receiving the created temp directory path.

Returns

True on success, false on failure.

Function in stdx_filesystem.h

x_fs_make_temp_file

Create a temporary file with the given prefix.

X_FILESYSTEM_API bool x_fs_make_temp_file(
 const char *prefix,
 XFSPath *out_path
);

Parameters

const char *prefix
Prefix to use for the temporary file name.
XFSPath *out_path
Output path receiving the created temp file path.

Returns

True on success, false on failure.