The following module was proposed for inclusion in the Module List:

  modid:       File::ManualFlock
  DSLIP:       RdpOp
  description: Manual file locking; flock not required
  userid:      WCATLAN (Bill Catlan)
  chapterid:   10 (File_Names_Systems_Locking)
  communities:

  similar:
    File::Flock File::BasicFlock

  rationale:

    A search on search.cpan.org for 'flock' returns mostly modules in
    the File:: namespace. I also considered IO::File::ManualFlock, but
    decided that the search results indicate a precedent for file
    locking modules being placed in the File:: namespace. Thus, I
    selected File::Mflock.

    My module does not require flock, which I believe makes it a unique
    file locking solution.

  enteredby:   WCATLAN (Bill Catlan)
  enteredon:   Mon Apr 22 22:55:44 2002 GMT

The resulting entry would be:

File::
::ManualFlock     RdpOp Manual file locking; flock not required      WCATLAN


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