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fs.mkdtemp()

fs.mkdtemp(prefix, callback)

Creates a unique temporary directory.

Generates six random characters to be appended behind a required prefix to create a unique temporary directory.

The created folder path is passed as a string to the callback's second parameter.

Example:

fs.mkdtemp('/tmp/foo-', (err, folder) => {
  console.log(folder);
    // Prints: /tmp/foo-itXde2
});
Links:
  • https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v5.x/docs/api/fs.html#fs_fs_mkdtemp_prefix_callback
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