""" Portable file locking utilities. Based partially on example by Jonathan Feignberg in the Python Cookbook, licensed under the Python Software License. http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/65203 Example Usage:: >>> from django.core.files import locks >>> f = open('./file', 'wb') >>> locks.lock(f, locks.LOCK_EX) >>> f.write('Django') >>> f.close() """ __all__ = ('LOCK_EX','LOCK_SH','LOCK_NB','lock','unlock') system_type = None try: import win32con import win32file import pywintypes LOCK_EX = win32con.LOCKFILE_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK LOCK_SH = 0 LOCK_NB = win32con.LOCKFILE_FAIL_IMMEDIATELY __overlapped = pywintypes.OVERLAPPED() system_type = 'nt' except (ImportError, AttributeError): pass try: import fcntl LOCK_EX = fcntl.LOCK_EX LOCK_SH = fcntl.LOCK_SH LOCK_NB = fcntl.LOCK_NB system_type = 'posix' except (ImportError, AttributeError): pass def fd(f): """Get a filedescriptor from something which could be a file or an fd.""" return hasattr(f, 'fileno') and f.fileno() or f if system_type == 'nt': def lock(file, flags): hfile = win32file._get_osfhandle(fd(file)) win32file.LockFileEx(hfile, flags, 0, -0x10000, __overlapped) def unlock(file): hfile = win32file._get_osfhandle(fd(file)) win32file.UnlockFileEx(hfile, 0, -0x10000, __overlapped) elif system_type == 'posix': def lock(file, flags): fcntl.flock(fd(file), flags) def unlock(file): fcntl.flock(fd(file), fcntl.LOCK_UN) else: # File locking is not supported. LOCK_EX = LOCK_SH = LOCK_NB = None # Dummy functions that don't do anything. def lock(file, flags): pass def unlock(file): pass