closing file descriptors

MenTaLguY · Apr 24, 2007

Here's a question I never thought I'd have to ask -- how do I close a file descriptor opened via IO.sysopen ?

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Gary Wright · Apr 24, 2007

Here's a question I never thought I'd have to ask -- how do I close
a file descriptor opened via IO.sysopen ?

IO.new(IO.sysopen(path)).close

Seems a bit round-about though.

Gary Wright

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