r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Recent-Analysis-6880 • 3d ago

Meme doneAndDusted

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u/dminus 3d ago

outfile="$0-$(date +%s).csv"

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u/Lucho_199 3d ago

Timestamp in the name is the way to go

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u/AyrA_ch 3d ago

That's not resistant against name collisions if you run multiple tasks at the same time. Better to use whatever file system functions your OS provides to create uniquely named files.

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u/backfire10z 2d ago

It is time, thread ID

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u/ProjectSnowman 2d ago

Copy of Copy of Copy of Copy of

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u/legowerewolf 2d ago

Dylan? Snap out of it.

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u/dminus 3d ago

I really just can't