On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:42:23 -0500
Ben Darnell <b...@bendarnell.com> wrote:
> > Maybe we should modify asyncio.Queue and asyncio.Lock to make them
> > thread-safe?
> >
> 
> -1 on modifying asyncio.Lock. You can use a threading.Lock in an asyncio
> program to protect data that is used by other threads (and if you're
> concerned about blocking, make your critical sections smaller).

That will stop all coroutines, though, not only the one waiting for the
lock.
(not that I think trying to synchronize between threads and coroutines
is a terrific idea)

Regards

Antoine.


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