On 2/26/19 3:54 PM, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> Consider this function:
>
> def fun():
> f = open("lock")
> flock.flock(f, fcntl.LOCK_EX)
> do_stuff()
> sys.exit(0)
>
> Question: can a compliant Python implementation close f (and,
> consequently, release the file lock) before/while do_stuff() is
> executed?
>
> I couldn't find an immediate answer in the documentation.
Not quite sure what you are asking. Are you asking if the file handle
can be closed before (or concurrently if do_stuff() is a thread) and
do_stuff() can continue to make use of the handle?
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