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+#!/bin/sh
+set -eu
+
+usage() {
+ cat <<-'EOF'
+ Usage:
+ mkdtemp
+ mkdtemp -h
+ EOF
+}
+
+help() {
+ cat <<-'EOF'
+
+ Options:
+ -h, --help show this message
+
+
+ Create a new temporary file and echo its name back.
+
+
+ Examples:
+
+ `cd` into temporary directory:
+
+ $ cd "$(mkdtemp)"
+ EOF
+}
+
+
+for flag in "$@"; do
+ case "$flag" in
+ --)
+ break
+ ;;
+ --help)
+ usage
+ help
+ exit
+ ;;
+ *)
+ ;;
+ esac
+done
+
+while getopts 'h' flag; do
+ case "$flag" in
+ h)
+ usage
+ help
+ exit
+ ;;
+ *)
+ usage >&2
+ exit 2
+ ;;
+ esac
+done
+shift $((OPTIND - 1))
+
+
+name="$(tmpname)"
+mkdir "$name"
+echo "$name"