Giampaolo Rodola' <g.rod...@gmail.com> added the comment:
> Because shared memory blocks are not "owned" by a single process... > [...] > I propose a simpler, consistent-across-platforms API like: > SharedMemory(name=None, create=False, size=0) Maybe something like this instead? SharedMemory(name=None, attach_if_exists=False, size=0) The use case I'm thinking about is 2 distinct processes/apps which agree on a common fixed name. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue35813> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com