Commit 95c9a656 authored by Mostyn Bramley-Moore's avatar Mostyn Bramley-Moore Committed by Ian Lance Taylor

doc: clarify interaction of ioutil.WriteFile with umask

Note that ioutil.WriteFile's perm argument is the value before the
umask is applied.

Fixes #35835

Change-Id: I61cd9c88bced3be52b616d86e060cd3fd912ab1f

Change-Id: I61cd9c88bced3be52b616d86e060cd3fd912ab1f
GitHub-Last-Rev: 0069abb7c5d904fb11448148f44db023dbcf74aa
GitHub-Pull-Request: golang/go#35836
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/208838Reviewed-by: default avatarIan Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org>
parent 0f251028
......@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ func ReadFile(filename string) ([]byte, error) {
}
// WriteFile writes data to a file named by filename.
// If the file does not exist, WriteFile creates it with permissions perm;
// otherwise WriteFile truncates it before writing.
// If the file does not exist, WriteFile creates it with permissions perm
// (before umask); otherwise WriteFile truncates it before writing.
func WriteFile(filename string, data []byte, perm os.FileMode) error {
f, err := os.OpenFile(filename, os.O_WRONLY|os.O_CREATE|os.O_TRUNC, perm)
if err != nil {
......
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