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doc: update behaviour of fs.writeFile #25080
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LGTM
Node.js Collaborators, please, add 👍 here if you approve fast-tracking. |
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pls make sure there's a Ref: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/23709
in the metadata too.
I don't think it should be fast-tracked. Its a critical, much debated, long discussed change, and documentation text should at least have the opportunity for people to comment on it. |
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3. The writing will begin at the current position. For example, if the string | ||
`'Hello'` is written to the file descriptor, and if `'World'` is written with |
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I would suggest a string of ', World'
. Or perhaps, the first string could be 'Dogs\n'
, and the second 'Cats\n'
? The docs as written generate a misspelled phrase, which to me suggests its demonstrating a side-effect of some kind of misuse of the API, rather than a working-as-designed-and-useful capability.
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I included your suggestion, the , World
. I didn't change it to Dogs and Cats because, readFile
also uses Hello World as the example. Perhaps we can change them together in a separate PR. What do you think?
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As per the decision in nodejs#23433, the `fs.writeFile` will always write from the current position if it is used with file descriptors. This patch updates it. Ref: nodejs#23709
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As per the decision in #23433, the `fs.writeFile` will always write from the current position if it is used with file descriptors. This patch updates it. Ref: #23709 PR-URL: #25080 Reviewed-By: Daniel Bevenius <daniel.bevenius@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Weijia Wang <starkwang@126.com> Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <matteo.collina@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Anto Aravinth <anto.aravinth.cse@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Rod Vagg <rod@vagg.org> Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com>
As per the decision in nodejs#23433, the `fs.writeFile` will always write from the current position if it is used with file descriptors. This patch updates it. Ref: nodejs#23709 PR-URL: nodejs#25080 Reviewed-By: Daniel Bevenius <daniel.bevenius@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Weijia Wang <starkwang@126.com> Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <matteo.collina@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Anto Aravinth <anto.aravinth.cse@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Rod Vagg <rod@vagg.org> Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com>
Notable changes: * assert: * improve performance to instantiate errors (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26738](#26738) * validate required arguments (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26641](#26641) * adjust loose assertions (Ruben Bridgewater) [#25008](#25008) * async_hooks: * remove deprecated emitBefore and emitAfter (Matteo Collina) [#26530](#26530) * remove promise object from resource (Andreas Madsen) [#23443](#23443) * bootstrap * make Buffer and process non-enumerable (Ruben Bridgewater) [#24874](#24874) * buffer: * use stricter range checks (Ruben Bridgewater) [#27045](#27045) * harden SlowBuffer creation (ZYSzys) [#26272](#26272) * harden validation of buffer allocation size (ZYSzys) [#26162](#26162) * do proper error propagation in addon methods (Anna Henningsen) [#23939](#23939) * child_process: * change the defaults maxBuffer size (kohta ito) [#27179](#27179) * harden fork arguments validation (ZYSzys) [#27039](#27039) * use non-infinite maxBuffer defaults (kohta ito) [#23027](#23027) * console: * don't use ANSI escape codes when TERM=dumb (Vladislav Kaminsky) [#26261](#26261) * crypto: * remove legacy native handles (Tobias Nießen) [#27011](#27011) * decode missing passphrase errors (Tobias Nießen) [#25208](#25208) * move DEP0113 to End-of-Life (Tobias Nießen) [#26249](#26249) * remove deprecated crypto.\_toBuf (Tobias Nießen) [#25338](#25338) * set `DEFAULT\_ENCODING` property to non-enumerable (Antoine du Hamel) [#23222](#23222) * deps: * silence irrelevant V8 warning (Michaël Zasso) [#26685](#26685) * update postmortem metadata generation script (cjihrig) [#26685](#26685) * V8: un-cherry-pick bd019bd (Refael Ackermann) [#26685](#26685) * V8: cherry-pick 6 commits (Michaël Zasso) [#26685](#26685) * V8: cherry-pick d82c9af (Anna Henningsen) [#26685](#26685) * V8: cherry-pick e5f01ba (Anna Henningsen) [#26685](#26685) * V8: cherry-pick d5f08e4 (Anna Henningsen) [#26685](#26685) * V8: cherry-pick 6b09d21 (Anna Henningsen) [#26685](#26685) * V8: cherry-pick f0bb5d2 (Anna Henningsen) [#26685](#26685) * V8: cherry-pick 5b0510d (Anna Henningsen) [#26685](#26685) * V8: cherry-pick 91f0cd0 (Anna Henningsen) [#26685](#26685) * V8: cherry-pick 392316d (Anna Henningsen) [#26685](#26685) * V8: cherry-pick 2f79d68 (Anna Henningsen) [#26685](#26685) * sync V8 gypfiles with 7.4 (Ujjwal Sharma) [#26685](#26685) * update V8 to 7.4.288.13 (Ujjwal Sharma) [#26685](#26685) * bump minimum icu version to 63 (Ujjwal Sharma) [#25852](#25852) * silence irrelevant V8 warnings (Michaël Zasso) [#25852](#25852) * V8: cherry-pick 7803fa6 (Jon Kunkee) [#25852](#25852) * V8: cherry-pick 58cefed (Jon Kunkee) [#25852](#25852) * V8: cherry-pick d3308d0 (Michaël Zasso) [#25852](#25852) * V8: cherry-pick 74571c8 (Michaël Zasso) [#25852](#25852) * cherry-pick fc0ddf5 from upstream V8 (Anna Henningsen) [#25852](#25852) * sync V8 gypfiles with 7.3 (Ujjwal Sharma) [#25852](#25852) * sync V8 gypfiles with 7.2 (Michaël Zasso) [#25852](#25852) * update V8 to 7.3.492.25 (Michaël Zasso) [#25852](#25852) * add s390 asm rules for OpenSSL-1.1.1 (Shigeki Ohtsu) [#19794](#19794) * sync V8 gypfiles with 7.1 (Refael Ackermann) [#23423](#23423) * update V8 to 7.1.302.28 (Michaël Zasso) [#23423](#23423) * doc: * update behaviour of fs.writeFile (Sakthipriyan Vairamani (thefourtheye)) [#25080](#25080) * add internal functionality details of util.inherits (Ruben Bridgewater) [#24755](#24755) * errors: * update error name (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26738](#26738) * fs: * use proper .destroy() implementation for SyncWriteStream (Matteo Collina) [#26690](#26690) * improve mode validation (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26575](#26575) * harden validation of start option in createWriteStream (ZYSzys) [#25579](#25579) * make writeFile consistent with readFile wrt fd (Sakthipriyan Vairamani (thefourtheye)) [#23709](#23709) * http: * validate timeout in ClientRequest() (cjihrig) [#26214](#26214) * return HTTP 431 on HPE\_HEADER\_OVERFLOW error (Albert Still) [#25605](#25605) * switch default parser to llhttp (Anna Henningsen) [#24870](#24870) * change DEP0066 to a runtime deprecation (Morgan Roderick) [#24167](#24167) * else case is not reachable (szabolcsit) [#24176](#24176) * lib: * move DEP0021 to end of life (cjihrig) [#27127](#27127) * remove Atomics.wake (Gus Caplan) [#27033](#27033) * validate Error.captureStackTrace() calls (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26738](#26738) * refactor Error.captureStackTrace() usage (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26738](#26738) * move DTRACE\_\* probes out of global scope (James M Snell) [#26541](#26541) * deprecate \_stream\_wrap (Sam Roberts) [#26245] (#26245) * don't use `util.inspect()` internals (Ruben Bridgewater) [#24971](#24971) * improve error message for MODULE\_NOT\_FOUND (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) [#25690](#25690) * requireStack property for MODULE\_NOT\_FOUND (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) [#25690](#25690) * move DEP0029 to end of life (cjihrig) [#25377](#25377) * move DEP0028 to end of life (cjihrig) [#25377](#25377) * move DEP0027 to end of life (cjihrig) [#25377](#25377) * move DEP0026 to end of life (cjihrig) [#25377](#25377) * move DEP0023 to end of life (cjihrig) [#25280](#25280) * move DEP0006 to end of life (cjihrig) [#25279](#25279) * remove unintended access to deps/ (Anna Henningsen) [#25138](#25138) * move DEP0120 to end of life (cjihrig) [#24862](#24862) * use ES6 class inheritance style (Ruben Bridgewater) [#24755](#24755) * remove `inherits()` usage (Ruben Bridgewater) [#24755](#24755) * module: * remove dead code (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26983](#26983) * mark DEP0019 as End-of-Life (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26973](#26973) * throw an error for invalid package.json main entries (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26823](#26823) * don't search in require.resolve.paths (cjihrig) [#23683](#23683) * n-api: * remove code from error name (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26738](#26738) * net: * do not manipulate potential user code (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26751](#26751) * emit "write after end" errors in the next tick (Ouyang Yadong) [#24457](#24457) * deprecate \_setSimultaneousAccepts() undocumented function (James M Snell) [#23760](#23760) * net,http2: * merge setTimeout code (ZYSzys) [#25084](#25084) * os: * implement os.type() using uv\_os\_uname() (cjihrig) [#25659](#25659) * process: * global.process, global.Buffer getters (Guy Bedford) [#26882](#26882) * move DEP0062 (node --debug) to end-of-life (Joyee Cheung) [#25828](#25828) * exit on --debug and --debug-brk after option parsing (Joyee Cheung) [#25828](#25828) * improve `--redirect-warnings` handling (Ruben Bridgewater) [#24965](#24965) * readline: * support TERM=dumb (Vladislav Kaminsky) [#26261](#26261) * repl: * add welcome message (gengjiawen) [#25947](#25947) * fix terminal default setting (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26518](#26518) * check colors with .getColorDepth() (Vladislav Kaminsky) [#26261](#26261) * deprecate REPLServer.rli (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26260](#26260) * src: * remove unused INT\_MAX constant (Sam Roberts) [#27078](#27078) * update NODE\_MODULE\_VERSION to 72 (Ujjwal Sharma) [#26685](#26685) * remove `AddPromiseHook()` (Anna Henningsen) [#26574](#26574) * update NODE\_MODULE\_VERSION to 71 (Michaël Zasso) [#25852](#25852) * clean up MultiIsolatePlatform interface (Anna Henningsen) [#26384](#26384) * properly configure default heap limits (Ali Ijaz Sheikh) [#25576](#25576) * remove icuDataDir from node config (GauthamBanasandra) [#24780](#24780) * explicitly allow JS in ReadHostObject (Yang Guo) [#23423](#23423) * update postmortem constant (cjihrig) [#23423](#23423) * update NODE\_MODULE\_VERSION to 68 (Michaël Zasso) [#23423](#23423) * tls: * support TLSv1.3 (Sam Roberts) [#26209](#26209) * return correct version from getCipher() (Sam Roberts) [#26625](#26625) * check arg types of renegotiate() (Sam Roberts) [#25876](#25876) * add code for ERR\_TLS\_INVALID\_PROTOCOL\_METHOD (Sam Roberts) [#24729](#24729) * emit a warning when servername is an IP address (Rodger Combs) [#23329](#23329) * disable TLS v1.0 and v1.1 by default (Ben Noordhuis) [#23814](#23814) * remove unused arg to createSecureContext() (Sam Roberts) [#24241](#24241) * deprecate Server.prototype.setOptions() (cjihrig)[ #23820](#23820) * load NODE\_EXTRA\_CA\_CERTS at startup (Ouyang Yadong) [#23354](#23354) * util: * change inspect compact and breakLength default (Ruben Bridgewater) [#27109](#27109) * improve inspect edge cases (Ruben Bridgewater) [#27109](#27109) * only the first line of the error message (Simon Zünd) [#26685](#26685) * don't set the prototype of callbackified functions (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26893](#26893) * rename callbackified function (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26893](#26893) * increase function length when using `callbackify()` (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26893](#26893) * prevent tampering with internals in `inspect()` (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26577](#26577) * fix proxy inspection (Ruben Bridgewater) [#26241](#26241) * prevent leaking internal properties (Ruben Bridgewater) [#24971](#24971) * protect against monkeypatched Object prototype for inspect() (Rich Trott) [#25953](#25953) * treat format arguments equally (Roman Reiss) [#23162](#23162) * win, fs: * detect if symlink target is a directory (Bartosz Sosnowski) [#23724](#23724) * zlib: * throw TypeError if callback is missing (Anna Henningsen)[ #24929](#24929) * make “bare” constants un-enumerable (Anna Henningsen) [#24824](#24824) PR-URL: #26930
As per the decision in #23433,
the
fs.writeFile
will always write from the current position if itis used with file descriptors. This patch updates it.
Checklist
make -j4 test
(UNIX), orvcbuild test
(Windows) passescc @nodejs/fs @nodejs/tsc