#!/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.

#

# Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Alain Reguera Delgado

#

# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify

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#

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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 "${FUNCNAME}: `gettext "First argument cannot be empty."`"

        cli_printMessage "${FUNCDIRNAM}" 'AsToKnowMoreLine'

    fi

    # Define source location where temporal files will be stored.

    local TMPDIR='/tmp'

    # Define unique identifier for temporal file.

    local UUID=$(cat /proc/sys/kernel/random/uuid)

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

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

    local TMPFILE="${TMPDIR}/${CLI_PROGRAM}-$(cli_getCurrentLocale)-${UUID}-${NAME}"

    # Output absolute path to final temporal file.

    echo $TMPFILE

}