Module: ConfCtl::Utils::File

Included in:
GCRoot, Generation::BuildList, Nix, Swpins::Core
Defined in:
lib/confctl/utils/file.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

Atomically replace or create symlink

Parameters:

  • path (String) —

    symlink path

  • dst (String) —

    destination



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# File 'lib/confctl/utils/file.rb', line 6

def replace_symlink(path, dst)
  replacement = "#{path}.new-#{SecureRandom.hex(3)}"
  File.symlink(dst, replacement)
  File.rename(replacement, path)
end

#unlink_if_exists(path) ⇒ Object

Unlink file if it exists

Parameters:

  • path (String) 


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# File 'lib/confctl/utils/file.rb', line 14

def unlink_if_exists(path)
  File.unlink(path)
  true
rescue Errno::ENOENT
  false
end