#!/bin/bash

#

# cli_getTemporalFile.sh -- This function returns the absolute path

# you need to use to create temporal files. Use this function whenever

# you need to create temporal files inside centos-art.sh script.

#

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# ----------------------------------------------------------------------

# $Id$

# ----------------------------------------------------------------------

function cli_getTemporalFile {

    # Define base name for temporal file. This is required when svg

    # instances are created previous to be parsed by inkscape in order

    # to be exported as png. In such cases .svg file exention is

    # required in order to avoid complains from inkscape.

    local NAME="$(cli_getRepoName $1 -f)"

    # Check default base name for temporal file, it can't be an empty

    # value.

    if [[ "$NAME" == '' ]];then

        cli_printMessage "`gettext "The first argument cannot be empty."`" --as-error-line

    fi

    # Redefine file name for the temporal file. Make it a combination

    # of the program name, the program process id, a random string and

    # the design model name. Using the program name and process id in

    # the file name let us to relate both the shell script execution

    # and the temporal files it creates, so they can be removed in

    # case an interruption signal be detected. The random string let

    # us to produce the same artwork in different terminals at the

    # same time. the The design model name provides file

    # identification.

    NAME=${CLI_NAME}-${CLI_PPID}-${RANDOM}-${NAME}

    # Define absolute path for temporal file using the program name,

    # the current locale, the unique identifier and the file name. 

    local TEMPFILE="${CLI_TEMPDIR}/${NAME}"

    # Output absolute path to final temporal file.

    echo $TEMPFILE

}