wxFileOutputStream in wxMSW 2.7.1

[Vadim Zeitlin]

On Wed, 01 Nov 2006 17:05:47 -0800 John Skiff <john at dgi.com> wrote:

JS> I'm unable to delete the file associated with a wxFileOutputStream in an 
JS> application built with wxMSW 2.7.1. I get "access denied".

 This is expected -- you need to destroy wxFileOutputStream which keeps the
file opened first.

JS> I think that something is broken in wx2.7.1 because the console sample 
JS> app fails with
JS> 
JS> File stream size: 3
JS> foo ERROR: failed to remove the file 'testdata.fs'.
JS>  
JS> on the code
JS> 
JS>     if ( !wxRemoveFile(filename) )
JS>     {
JS>         wxPrintf(_T("ERROR: failed to remove the file '%s'.\n"), 
JS> filename.c_str());
JS>     }
JS> 
JS> which is similar to my own code.

 The console code is incorrect, it should close wxFileInputStream before
removing the file. I've fixed this in the cvs.

 Regards,
VZ

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