tmpfile()

tmpfile()

function tmpfile(): mixed

Creates a temporary file.

Parameters: none.

Returns: mixed

Availability

• Compiled (AOT): supported by the Elephc code generator.
• eval() (magician interpreter): supported — declarative interpreter builtin (crates/elephc-magician/src/interpreter/builtins/filesystem/tmpfile.rs).

No examples yet — check examples/ and showcases/ for usage patterns.

Internals

For how tmpfile is implemented in the compiler, see the internals page.