Bash Trap Tempdir Cleanup
Register trap handlers for cleanup on exit signal and error for safe scripts.
Code
#!/bin/bash
set -euo pipefail
TMPDIR=$(mktemp -d)
cleanup() {
rm -rf "$TMPDIR"
echo "cleaned up" >&2
}
trap cleanup EXIT
trap 'cleanup; exit 130' INT
trap 'cleanup; exit 143' TERM
echo "working in $TMPDIR"
touch "$TMPDIR/file.txt"
sleep 10
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