comp.lang.ada
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "G.B." <bauhaus@futureapps.invalid>
Subject: Re: Exclusive file access
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:48:55 +0200
Date: 2015-08-27T16:48:55+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mrn7td$8ni$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <eec18573-876b-4151-b13a-15a103bba30e@googlegroups.com>

On 27.08.15 15:52, ahlan@marriott.org wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> Obviously I'm misunderstanding something here.
>
> I thought that if two processes tried to open the same file for write access then the second process would get an exception.
>
> I have a simple example which when compiled using GnatPro 7.3.1 and run under 32-bit Windows XP demonstrates that this is not so.
>
> Which then begs the question on how to detect if the file is in use and abort if it is.
> This should be simple but obviously too complex for my tiny brain.
> Does anyone know how to do this from Ada (without resorting to the OS directly)?

GNAT RM, section "11.10 Shared Files" addresses this for
GNAT GPL; GNAT Pro should have a similar/the same section.

(The manual is installed with the compiler, e.g. in the
share/doc/gnat subdirectory.)


  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-08-27 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-27 13:52 Exclusive file access ahlan
2015-08-27 14:27 ` gautier_niouzes
2015-08-31 23:20   ` Randy Brukardt
2015-09-01 16:23     ` Pascal Obry
2015-09-01 20:48       ` Randy Brukardt
2015-08-27 14:42 ` Björn Lundin
2015-08-27 14:48 ` G.B. [this message]
2015-08-27 15:08   ` Björn Lundin
2015-08-27 18:38     ` tmoran
2015-08-27 23:16     ` Georg Bauhaus
2015-08-27 23:29       ` Pascal Obry
2015-08-28  7:25         ` Georg Bauhaus
2015-08-27 15:15   ` ahlan
2015-08-27 18:29     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2015-08-28  5:41 ` ahlan
2015-08-28  7:10   ` Georg Bauhaus
2015-08-28 17:40 ` ahlan
2015-08-28 19:49   ` Anh Vo
2015-08-28 21:06     ` Simon Wright
2015-08-28 21:38       ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2015-08-29  7:05   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-08-29  8:31     ` Pascal Obry
2015-08-29 12:02       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-08-30 11:35         ` Florian Weimer
2015-08-30 12:44           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-08-30 19:37             ` Florian Weimer
2015-08-31  7:22               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-08-31 21:12                 ` Florian Weimer
2015-09-01  7:26                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-09-07 18:27                     ` Florian Weimer
2015-09-07 19:06                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-09-11 16:54                         ` Florian Weimer
2015-08-31 23:34             ` Randy Brukardt
2015-09-01  7:33               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-08-29 16:07     ` gautier_niouzes
2015-08-29 17:12       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-09-01 12:37 ` brbarkstrom
2015-09-01 14:05 ` ahlan
2015-09-01 15:13   ` Simon Wright
2015-09-01 20:36     ` Randy Brukardt
2015-09-01 15:17   ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2015-09-01 20:37     ` Randy Brukardt
2015-09-01 16:05   ` G.B.
2015-09-01 20:02   ` brbarkstrom
2015-09-01 21:17     ` Simon Wright
2015-09-05 15:52       ` Björn Lundin
2015-09-01 20:31   ` Randy Brukardt
2015-09-01 15:31 ` ahlan
2015-09-05 15:56   ` Björn Lundin
2015-09-06 17:38     ` brbarkstrom
2015-09-06 19:52       ` Björn Lundin
2015-09-07 15:18         ` brbarkstrom
replies disabled

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox