Atomically replaces pages on rebuild

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/template.py b/scripts/template.py
index 91cfdd3..1580463 100755
--- a/scripts/template.py
+++ b/scripts/template.py
@@ -59,9 +59,10 @@ class Page:
 
 	def render_and_save(self):
 		#write it to the outputfile
-		outputfile = open(os.path.join(targetdir, self.name + '.html'), "w")
-		outputfile.write(self.html)
-		outputfile.close()
+		target = os.path.join(targetdir, self.name + '.html')
+		with open(target + '.new', 'w') as outputfile:
+		    outputfile.write(self.html)
+		os.rename(target + '.new', target)
 
 configfile = "template.conf"
 verbose = False