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Whats the difference between os.tmpDir & os.tmpdir?

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javascript

node.js

I was exploring the default OS npm in node their is a 2 properties with their same name one with lowercase (tmpdir) and other in camelcase (tmpDir). When i did a console log i see the same result.

So, Whats the difference between os.tmpDir & os.tmpdir in node? Any specific purpose?

Thanks Dhiraj Gupta

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powercoder23 Avatar asked May 06 '14 12:05

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1 Answers

They are the same. Check the source

For reference, the code is:

exports.tmpDir = exports.tmpdir;

Btw: It's a method, not a property.

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NilsH Avatar answered Oct 04 '22 13:10

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