Re: Updating a single line in a file
| From: | Curt Zirzow | Date: | Sat, 18 Mar 2006 19:07:54 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Updating a single line in a file | ||
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On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 11:01:07AM +0100, smr78 wrote:
> Hi,
> What is the best method to update a single line in a text file?
> I have a file made of identifiers, that is pointed on by a htaccess file and
> used by a server to give access to a web site.
> The file content is like this :
> login1:pass1\r\n
> login2:pass2\r\n
> ....
> loginn:passn\r\n
> loginn1:passn1\r\n
> ....
> lastlogin:lastpass\r\n
Why dont you use a database for this? You will run into race
conditions at some point.
If you need a file based database take a look at sqlite.
Curt.
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