""" Portable file locking utilities. Based partially on an example by Jonathan Feignberg in the Python Cookbook [1] (licensed under the Python Software License) and a ctypes port by Anatoly Techtonik for Roundup [2] (license [3]). [1] http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/65203 [2] http://sourceforge.net/p/roundup/code/ci/default/tree/roundup/backends/portalocker.py [3] http://sourceforge.net/p/roundup/code/ci/default/tree/COPYING.txt Example Usage:: >>> from django.core.files import locks >>> with open('./file', 'wb') as f: ... locks.lock(f, locks.LOCK_EX) ... f.write('Django') """ import os __all__ = ('LOCK_EX', 'LOCK_SH', 'LOCK_NB', 'lock', 'unlock') def _fd(f): """Get a filedescriptor from something which could be a file or an fd.""" return f.fileno() if hasattr(f, 'fileno') else f if os.name == 'nt': import msvcrt from ctypes import (sizeof, c_ulong, c_void_p, c_int64, Structure, Union, POINTER, windll, byref) from ctypes.wintypes import BOOL, DWORD, HANDLE LOCK_SH = 0 # the default LOCK_NB = 0x1 # LOCKFILE_FAIL_IMMEDIATELY LOCK_EX = 0x2 # LOCKFILE_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK # --- Adapted from the pyserial project --- # detect size of ULONG_PTR if sizeof(c_ulong) != sizeof(c_void_p): ULONG_PTR = c_int64 else: ULONG_PTR = c_ulong PVOID = c_void_p # --- Union inside Structure by stackoverflow:3480240 --- class _OFFSET(Structure): _fields_ = [ ('Offset', DWORD), ('OffsetHigh', DWORD)] class _OFFSET_UNION(Union): _anonymous_ = ['_offset'] _fields_ = [ ('_offset', _OFFSET), ('Pointer', PVOID)] class OVERLAPPED(Structure): _anonymous_ = ['_offset_union'] _fields_ = [ ('Internal', ULONG_PTR), ('InternalHigh', ULONG_PTR), ('_offset_union', _OFFSET_UNION), ('hEvent', HANDLE)] LPOVERLAPPED = POINTER(OVERLAPPED) # --- Define function prototypes for extra safety --- LockFileEx = windll.kernel32.LockFileEx LockFileEx.restype = BOOL LockFileEx.argtypes = [HANDLE, DWORD, DWORD, DWORD, DWORD, LPOVERLAPPED] UnlockFileEx = windll.kernel32.UnlockFileEx UnlockFileEx.restype = BOOL UnlockFileEx.argtypes = [HANDLE, DWORD, DWORD, DWORD, LPOVERLAPPED] def lock(f, flags): hfile = msvcrt.get_osfhandle(_fd(f)) overlapped = OVERLAPPED() ret = LockFileEx(hfile, flags, 0, 0, 0xFFFF0000, byref(overlapped)) return bool(ret) def unlock(f): hfile = msvcrt.get_osfhandle(_fd(f)) overlapped = OVERLAPPED() ret = UnlockFileEx(hfile, 0, 0, 0xFFFF0000, byref(overlapped)) return bool(ret) elif os.name == 'posix': import fcntl LOCK_SH = fcntl.LOCK_SH # shared lock LOCK_NB = fcntl.LOCK_NB # non-blocking LOCK_EX = fcntl.LOCK_EX def lock(f, flags): ret = fcntl.flock(_fd(f), flags) return (ret == 0) def unlock(f): ret = fcntl.flock(_fd(f), fcntl.LOCK_UN) return (ret == 0) else: # File locking is not supported. LOCK_EX = LOCK_SH = LOCK_NB = 0 # Dummy functions that don't do anything. def lock(f, flags): # File is not locked return False def unlock(f): # File is unlocked return True