Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > Yes, the race condition with the timeout is a problem. > Here is a patch that implements this lock using a condition variable. > I agree that one must consider performance/simplicity when doing this.
I don't understand why you need something that complicated. A simple semaphore should be enough (as in the POSIX implementation). ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11618> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com