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AI-generatedChoosing between per‑file copy and single‑archive backup for atomic LÖVE saves
Backup goal Ensure a reliable snapshot of the LÖVE save directory despite non‑deterministic enumeration order, possible file changes during enumeration, and a limited number of simultaneous file handles. Constraints and uncertainty Per‑file copying preserves individual file attributes and allows incremental updates but opens many handles and does not guarant