From 37961915e744635f655f8fb6d5f3fe1d851ebb2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vadim Zeitlin <vadim@wxwidgets.org>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 20:49:10 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Return the old file descriptor/pointer from
 wx(F)File::Detach().

Make Detach() more convenient to use.

Closes #15494.

git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@74798 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775
---
 docs/changes.txt     | 1 +
 include/wx/ffile.h   | 2 +-
 include/wx/file.h    | 2 +-
 interface/wx/ffile.h | 5 ++++-
 interface/wx/file.h  | 5 ++++-
 5 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt
index 17df9bf..18b61b8 100644
--- a/docs/changes.txt
+++ b/docs/changes.txt
@@ -567,6 +567,7 @@ All:
 - Add wxFileName::SetPermissions() (Catalin Raceanu).
 - Fix build with wxUSE_FFILE==0 (jroemmler).
 - Add wxDEPRECATED_MSG() and use it in a few places.
+- Return the old file descriptor/pointer from wx(F)File::Detach() (troelsk).
 
 All (GUI):
 
diff --git a/include/wx/ffile.h b/include/wx/ffile.h
index ae827dd..91a7c28 100644
--- a/include/wx/ffile.h
+++ b/include/wx/ffile.h
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public:
   // assign an existing file descriptor and get it back from wxFFile object
   void Attach(FILE *lfp, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString)
     { Close(); m_fp = lfp; m_name = name; }
-  void Detach() { m_fp = NULL; }
+  FILE* Detach() { FILE* fpOld = m_fp; m_fp = NULL; return fpOld; }
   FILE *fp() const { return m_fp; }
 
   // read/write (unbuffered)
diff --git a/include/wx/file.h b/include/wx/file.h
index b2cd59e..00ac471 100644
--- a/include/wx/file.h
+++ b/include/wx/file.h
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ public:
 
   // assign an existing file descriptor and get it back from wxFile object
   void Attach(int lfd) { Close(); m_fd = lfd; m_lasterror = 0; }
-  void Detach()       { m_fd = fd_invalid;  }
+  int  Detach() { int fdOld = m_fd; m_fd = fd_invalid; return fdOld; }
   int  fd() const { return m_fd; }
 
   // read/write (unbuffered)
diff --git a/interface/wx/ffile.h b/interface/wx/ffile.h
index 5671e2e..ada146d 100644
--- a/interface/wx/ffile.h
+++ b/interface/wx/ffile.h
@@ -76,8 +76,11 @@ public:
         closing the file if this descriptor is opened.
 
         IsOpened() will return @false after call to Detach().
+
+        @return The FILE pointer (this is new since wxWidgets 3.0.0, in the
+        previous versions this method didn't return anything).
     */
-    void Detach();
+    FILE* Detach();
 
     /**
         Returns @true if an attempt has been made to read @e past
diff --git a/interface/wx/file.h b/interface/wx/file.h
index 8eeab55..31ea6bd 100644
--- a/interface/wx/file.h
+++ b/interface/wx/file.h
@@ -295,8 +295,11 @@ public:
         Get back a file descriptor from wxFile object - the caller is responsible for
         closing the file if this descriptor is opened.
         IsOpened() will return @false after call to Detach().
+
+        @return The file descriptor (this is new since wxWidgets 3.0.0, in the
+        previous versions this method didn't return anything).
     */
-    void Detach();
+    int Detach();
 
     /**
         Returns @true if the end of the file has been reached.
-- 
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