import threading from django.http import FileResponse, HttpResponse from django.urls import path def hello(request): name = request.GET.get("name") or "World" return HttpResponse("Hello %s!" % name) def hello_meta(request): return HttpResponse( "From %s" % request.META.get("HTTP_REFERER") or "", content_type=request.META.get("CONTENT_TYPE"), ) def sync_waiter(request): with sync_waiter.lock: sync_waiter.active_threads.add(threading.current_thread()) sync_waiter.barrier.wait(timeout=0.5) return hello(request) sync_waiter.active_threads = set() sync_waiter.lock = threading.Lock() sync_waiter.barrier = threading.Barrier(2) test_filename = __file__ urlpatterns = [ path("", hello), path("file/", lambda x: FileResponse(open(test_filename, "rb"))), path("meta/", hello_meta), path("wait/", sync_waiter), ]