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Asked: May 20, 20262026-05-20T18:31:02+00:00 2026-05-20T18:31:02+00:00

What will happen if two different programs try to write to the same file

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  1. What will happen if two different
    programs try to write to the same
    file simultaneously?

  2. Will one of the programs experience
    a file lock error?

  3. How should programs be designed to
    handle this scenario?

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    2026-05-20T18:31:03+00:00Added an answer on May 20, 2026 at 6:31 pm

    When the second app (or thread) try to open the file for writing it would throw IO exception.. simple..

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