Vladimir Panteleev

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I think that since this PR was opened, `toFile` was added, so the enumeration could be added as an optional argument to it.

Thanks. What about the other POSIX OSes? Would be nice to have a reference link for the Windows situation.

@Geod24 Tiny bump in case you missed the comment above.

> no need to close this PR One reason in favor of recreating this is that now all the code owners that were accidentally assigned are now following this discussion,...

Why not `mkstemp` on POSIX? Why not `GetTempFileName ` on Windows?

I don't think we should be using the global `rndGen` for this. Some part of the program may initialize it to some seed, which could result in a denial of...

> Because the last time I looked into it, there were some POSIX systems that could only generate something like 26 file names with mkstemp. What are they? > and...

> I think that it's supposed to be /private/tmp Symlink destinations are relative to the directory the symlink itself is in, so that would make no difference, except when the...

Why do that instead of use XorShift? That seemed less compromising.

> Someone being that dumb can just shoot themselves in the foot. This is a really unhelpful way of thinking when designing standard libraries.