https://github.com/yougov/yg.lockfile

https://github.com/yougov/yg.lockfile

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/yougov/yg.lockfile
• Owner: yougov
• License: mit
• Created: 2016-12-29T20:32:01.000Z (about 8 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2018-05-22T18:48:01.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-05-02T00:07:42.579Z (8 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 79.1 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 3
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.rst
  • Changelog: CHANGES.rst
  • License: LICENSE

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A FileLock class that implements a context manager with timeouts on top of

`zc.lockfile`, an excellent, cross-platorm implementation of file locking.

Usage

=====

Example usage::

    import yg.lockfile

    try:

    	with yg.lockfile.FileLock('/tmp/lockfile', timeout=900):

    		protected_operation()

    except yg.lockfile.FileLockTimeout:

    	handle_unable_to_lock()