On 29 Sep 2006 10:04:15 -0700, Paul Rubin <"http://phr.cx"@nospam.invalid> wrote: > "Tim Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > That's the same kind of principle as my posted snippet, it doesn't > > rely on the file's presence or absence as such. It only cares when > > the file exists *and* is held open by another process. When the > > process exits, the lock ends without needing to clean up. > > > > It works on Windows, but that doesn't help the OP :) > > Huh? Fcntl is on linux.
No, my snippet does LOL :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
