-#if 0
- struct stat to_fill;
- int stat_ret = stat(log_dir.observe(), &to_fill);
- if (stat_ret || !(to_fill.st_mode & S_IFDIR) ) {
- // if it's not anything yet or if it's not a directory, then we need
- // to create it.
-
-//if it's something besides a directory... should it be deleted?
-#ifdef __UNIX__
- int mk_ret = mkdir(log_dir.s(), 0777);
-#endif
-#ifdef __WIN32__
- int mk_ret = mkdir(log_dir.s());
-#endif
- if (mk_ret) {
-printf("creating logging directory failed with outcome %d.\n", mk_ret);
- return "";
-//can't have a log file if we can't make the directory successfully???
- }
- }
-#endif
-