Nico Grubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > while 'transfer.lock' in os.listdir( WINDOWS_SHARE ): > print "Busy, please wait..." > time.sleep(10) > > f = open(WINDOWS_SHARE + '/myfile', 'w')
But there's a race condition, and don't you have to make your own lock before writing myfile, so that the cron job won't clobber it or miss it? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list