Neal Becker wrote:
Does that provide semaphores between unrelated processes?
No, it just provides unshared semaphores. You can either create your own Python extensions or you can use ctypes if you need a shared or named semaphore.
Depending on your requirements you can choose between sem_init() or sem_open() from semaphore.h or the IPC API from sys/sem.h.
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