Only loop when directory creation fails due to the directory existing
already.
makenewdir (tmpdir </> template) (0 :: Int)
makenewdir t n = do
let dir = t ++ "." ++ show n
- either (const $ makenewdir t $ n + 1) (const $ return dir)
- =<< tryIO (createDirectory dir)
+ catchIOErrorType AlreadyExists (const $ makenewdir t $ n + 1) $ do
+ createDirectory dir
+ return dir
{- It's not safe to use a FilePath of an existing file as the template
- for openTempFile, because if the FilePath is really long, the tmpfile