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-A python package that provides useful locks.
+fasteners (python package that provides useful locks)
It includes the following.
- Locking decorator
- Helpful locked decorator (that acquires instance objects lock(s) and
- acquires on method entry and releases on method exit).
+ Helpful locked decorator (that acquires instance objects lock(s)
+ and acquires on method entry and releases on method exit).
- Reader-writer locks
@@ -15,14 +15,13 @@ It includes the following.
- Inter-process locks
- Single writer using file based locking (these automatically release on
- process exit, even if __release__ or __exit__ is never called).
+ Single writer using file based locking (these automatically release
+ on process exit, even if __release__ or __exit__ is never called).
Helpful interprocess_locked decorator.
- Generic helpers
- A try_lock helper context manager that will attempt to acquire a given
- lock and provide back whether the attempt passed or failed (if it passes, then
- further code in the context manager will be ran with the lock acquired).
-
-
+ A try_lock helper context manager that will attempt to acquire a
+ given lock and provide back whether the attempt passed or failed
+ (if it passes, then further code in the context manager will be ran
+ with the lock acquired).