Jean-Paul Calderone wrote: > Did you read the module docstring? > > Of course, no multi-threading is implied -- hence the funny interface > for lock, where a function is called once the lock is aquired. > > If you are looking for a mutex suitable for multithreaded use, see the > threading module.
I have always seen mutexes used in multi-threaded programs. I'm curious, what is the usefulness of a non-thread-safe mutex? I'm sure it must be good for something, I just can't figure it out. Thanks, Kent -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
