Message 78444 - Python tracker

Message78444

Author	pitrou
Recipients	mrts, pitrou
Date	2008-12-29.10:05:04
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> A blunt, ineffective solution would be to walk the tree before removing > it and recording path : inode pairs in a dict on first pass and then > checking that the inodes have not changed during removal on second pass. There's no way to do the "check inode then remove" sequence atomically.

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> A blunt, ineffective solution would be to walk the tree before removing
> it and recording path : inode pairs in a dict on first pass and then
> checking that the inodes have not changed during removal on second pass.

There's no way to do the "check inode then remove" sequence atomically.

History
Date	User	Action	Args
2008-12-29 10:05:05	pitrou	set	recipients: + pitrou, mrts
2008-12-29 10:05:04	pitrou	link	issue4489 messages
2008-12-29 10:05:04	pitrou	create