Re: Anyone interested in implementing O_NOCLOBBER ?

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 07:17:06PM +0700, Robert Elz wrote:
> Its main purpose would be to implement noclobber mode (set -C) in sh
> (and one presumes, the similar thing in csh).

It strikes me as a lot of complexity for a limited use case.

Joerg

PS: I would find something like O_NOATIME to be much more useful, when
talking about special purpose flags with non-trivial impact.