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authorbremner <bremner@web>2008-08-28 06:51:01 -0400
committerJoey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2008-08-28 06:51:01 -0400
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question: writetmpfile and mktmpdir library funcs?
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+Many plugins seem to create temporary files. Although it is not much code, it is duplicated, and a
+typical place for security bugs. Would it be worthwhile to have library functions for creating temporary files
+and directories? If nothing else, it would serve as documentation of the "official way".
+
+Off to cut and paste :-)