Method Stdio.File()->close()
- Method close
int close()
int close(string direction)- Description
Close the file. Optionally, specify "r", "w" or "rw" to close just the read, just the write or both read and write directions of the file respectively.
An exception is thrown if an I/O error occurs.
- Returns
Nonzero is returned if the file wasn't open in the specified direction, zero otherwise.
- Note
This function will not call the close_callback.
- See also
- Method close
int close()
int close(string direction)- Description
Close a file or stream.
If direction is not specified, both the read and the write direction is closed. Otherwise only the directions specified is closed.
- Returns
Nonzero is returned if the file or stream wasn't open in the specified direction, zero otherwise.
- Throws
An exception is thrown if an I/O error occurs.
- Note
close() has no effect if this file object has been associated with an already opened file, i.e. if open() was given an integer as the first argument.
- See also