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  • Committer: Robert Collins
  • Date: 2007-04-23 02:29:35 UTC
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  • Revision ID: robertc@robertcollins.net-20070423022935-9hhongamvk6bfdso
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# Copyright (C) 2005, 2006 Canonical Ltd
 
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# Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2007 Canonical Ltd
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#
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# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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It is not specified whether these locks are reentrant (i.e. can be
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taken repeatedly by a single process) or whether they exclude
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different threads in a single process.  That reentrancy is provided by 
 
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different threads in a single process.  That reentrancy is provided by
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LockableFiles.
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This defines two classes: ReadLock and WriteLock, which can be
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"""
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import errno
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import os
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import sys
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from bzrlib.errors import LockError, LockContention
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from bzrlib.osutils import realpath
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from bzrlib.trace import mutter
 
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from bzrlib import (
 
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    errors,
 
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    osutils,
 
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    trace,
 
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    )
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class _base_Lock(object):
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    def __init__(self):
 
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        self.f = None
 
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        self.filename = None
 
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    def _open(self, filename, filemode):
 
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        self.filename = osutils.realpath(filename)
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        try:
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            self.f = open(filename, filemode)
 
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            self.f = open(self.filename, filemode)
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            return self.f
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        except IOError, e:
 
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            if e.errno in (errno.EACCES, errno.EPERM):
 
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                raise errors.ReadOnlyLockError(self.filename, str(e))
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            if e.errno != errno.ENOENT:
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                raise
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            # maybe this is an old branch (before may 2005)
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            mutter("trying to create missing branch lock %r", filename)
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            self.f = open(filename, 'wb+')
 
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            trace.mutter("trying to create missing lock %r", self.filename)
 
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            self.f = open(self.filename, 'wb+')
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            return self.f
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    def _clear_f(self):
 
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        """Clear the self.f attribute cleanly."""
 
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        if self.f:
 
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            self.f.close()
 
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            self.f = None
 
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    def __del__(self):
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        if self.f:
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            from warnings import warn
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            warn("lock on %r not released" % self.f)
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            self.unlock()
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    def unlock(self):
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        raise NotImplementedError()
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############################################################
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# msvcrt locks
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try:
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    import fcntl
 
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    have_fcntl = True
 
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except ImportError:
 
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    have_fcntl = False
 
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try:
 
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    import win32con, win32file, pywintypes, winerror, msvcrt
 
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    have_pywin32 = True
 
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except ImportError:
 
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    have_pywin32 = False
 
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try:
 
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    import ctypes, msvcrt
 
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    have_ctypes = True
 
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except ImportError:
 
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    have_ctypes = False
 
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_lock_classes = []
 
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if have_fcntl:
 
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    LOCK_SH = fcntl.LOCK_SH
 
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    LOCK_NB = fcntl.LOCK_NB
 
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    lock_EX = fcntl.LOCK_EX
 
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    class _fcntl_FileLock(_base_Lock):
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        f = None
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        def _unlock(self):
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            fcntl.lockf(self.f, fcntl.LOCK_UN)
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            self._clear_f()
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        def _clear_f(self):
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            """Clear the self.f attribute cleanly."""
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            self.f.close()
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            del self.f
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    class _fcntl_WriteLock(_fcntl_FileLock):
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        open_locks = {}
 
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        _open_locks = set()
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        def __init__(self, filename):
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            # standard IO errors get exposed directly.
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            self._open(filename, 'rb+')
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            self.filename = realpath(filename)
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            if self.filename in self.open_locks:
 
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            super(_fcntl_WriteLock, self).__init__()
 
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            # Check we can grab a lock before we actually open the file.
 
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            self.filename = osutils.realpath(filename)
 
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            if self.filename in _fcntl_WriteLock._open_locks:
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                self._clear_f()
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                raise LockContention("Lock already held.")
 
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                raise errors.LockContention(self.filename)
 
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            self._open(self.filename, 'rb+')
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            # reserve a slot for this lock - even if the lockf call fails,
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            # at thisi point unlock() will be called, because self.f is set.
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            # TODO: make this fully threadsafe, if we decide we care.
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            self.open_locks[self.filename] = self.filename
 
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            _fcntl_WriteLock._open_locks.add(self.filename)
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            try:
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                # LOCK_NB will cause IOError to be raised if we can't grab a
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                # lock right away.
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                    self.unlock()
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                # we should be more precise about whats a locking
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                # error and whats a random-other error
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                raise LockError(e)
 
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                raise errors.LockContention(e)
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        def unlock(self):
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            del self.open_locks[self.filename]
 
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            _fcntl_WriteLock._open_locks.remove(self.filename)
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            self._unlock()
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    class _fcntl_ReadLock(_fcntl_FileLock):
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        _open_locks = {}
 
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        def __init__(self, filename):
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            # standard IO errors get exposed directly.
 
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            super(_fcntl_ReadLock, self).__init__()
 
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            self.filename = osutils.realpath(filename)
 
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            _fcntl_ReadLock._open_locks.setdefault(self.filename, 0)
 
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            _fcntl_ReadLock._open_locks[self.filename] += 1
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            self._open(filename, 'rb')
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            try:
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                # LOCK_NB will cause IOError to be raised if we can't grab a
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            except IOError, e:
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                # we should be more precise about whats a locking
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                # error and whats a random-other error
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                raise LockError(e)
 
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                raise errors.LockContention(e)
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        def unlock(self):
 
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            count = _fcntl_ReadLock._open_locks[self.filename]
 
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            if count == 1:
 
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                del _fcntl_ReadLock._open_locks[self.filename]
 
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            else:
 
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                _fcntl_ReadLock._open_locks[self.filename] = count - 1
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            self._unlock()
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    WriteLock = _fcntl_WriteLock
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    ReadLock = _fcntl_ReadLock
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except ImportError:
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    try:
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        import win32con, win32file, pywintypes
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        LOCK_SH = 0 # the default
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        LOCK_EX = win32con.LOCKFILE_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK
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        LOCK_NB = win32con.LOCKFILE_FAIL_IMMEDIATELY
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        class _w32c_FileLock(_base_Lock):
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            def _lock(self, filename, openmode, lockmode):
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                try:
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                    self._open(filename, openmode)
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                    self.hfile = win32file._get_osfhandle(self.f.fileno())
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                    overlapped = pywintypes.OVERLAPPED()
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                    win32file.LockFileEx(self.hfile, lockmode, 0, 0x7fff0000, overlapped)
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                except Exception, e:
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                    if self.f:
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                        self.f.close()
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                        self.f = None
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                    raise LockError(e)
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            def unlock(self):
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                try:
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                    overlapped = pywintypes.OVERLAPPED()
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                    win32file.UnlockFileEx(self.hfile, 0, 0x7fff0000, overlapped)
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                    self.f.close()
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                    self.f = None
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                except Exception, e:
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                    raise LockError(e)
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        class _w32c_ReadLock(_w32c_FileLock):
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            def __init__(self, filename):
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                _w32c_FileLock._lock(self, filename, 'rb',
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                                     LOCK_NB)
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        class _w32c_WriteLock(_w32c_FileLock):
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            def __init__(self, filename):
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                _w32c_FileLock._lock(self, filename, 'rb+',
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                                     LOCK_EX + LOCK_NB)
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        WriteLock = _w32c_WriteLock
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        ReadLock = _w32c_ReadLock
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    except ImportError:
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        try:
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            import msvcrt
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            # Unfortunately, msvcrt.locking() doesn't distinguish between
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            # read locks and write locks. Also, the way the combinations
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            # work to get non-blocking is not the same, so we
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            # have to write extra special functions here.
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            class _msvc_FileLock(_base_Lock):
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                LOCK_SH = 1
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                LOCK_EX = 2
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                LOCK_NB = 4
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                def unlock(self):
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                    _msvc_unlock(self.f)
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                    self.f.close()
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            class _msvc_ReadLock(_msvc_FileLock):
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                def __init__(self, filename):
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                    _msvc_lock(self._open(filename, 'rb'),
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                               self.LOCK_SH | self.LOCK_NB)
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            class _msvc_WriteLock(_msvc_FileLock):
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                def __init__(self, filename):
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                    _msvc_lock(self._open(filename, 'rb+'),
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                               self.LOCK_EX | self.LOCK_NB)
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            def _msvc_lock(f, flags):
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                    # Unfortunately, msvcrt.LK_RLCK is equivalent to msvcrt.LK_LOCK
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                    # according to the comments, LK_RLCK is open the lock for writing.
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                    # Unfortunately, msvcrt.locking() also has the side effect that it
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                    # will only block for 10 seconds at most, and then it will throw an
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                    # exception, this isn't terrible, though.
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                    if type(f) == file:
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                        fpos = f.tell()
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                        fn = f.fileno()
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                        f.seek(0)
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                    else:
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                        fn = f
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                        fpos = os.lseek(fn, 0,0)
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                        os.lseek(fn, 0,0)
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                    if flags & _msvc_FileLock.LOCK_SH:
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                        if flags & _msvc_FileLock.LOCK_NB:
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                            lock_mode = msvcrt.LK_NBLCK
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                        else:
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                            lock_mode = msvcrt.LK_LOCK
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                    elif flags & _msvc_FileLock.LOCK_EX:
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                        if flags & _msvc_FileLock.LOCK_NB:
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                            lock_mode = msvcrt.LK_NBRLCK
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                        else:
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                            lock_mode = msvcrt.LK_RLCK
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                    else:
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                        raise ValueError('Invalid lock mode: %r' % flags)
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                        msvcrt.locking(fn, lock_mode, -1)
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                    finally:
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                        os.lseek(fn, fpos, 0)
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                except Exception, e:
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                    raise LockError(e)
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            def _msvc_unlock(f):
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                try:
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                    if type(f) == file:
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                        fpos = f.tell()
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                        fn = f.fileno()
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                        f.seek(0)
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                    else:
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                        fn = f
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                        fpos = os.lseek(fn, 0,0)
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                        os.lseek(fn, 0,0)
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                        msvcrt.locking(fn, msvcrt.LK_UNLCK, -1)
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                    finally:
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                        os.lseek(fn, fpos, 0)
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                except Exception, e:
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                    raise LockError(e)
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            WriteLock = _msvc_WriteLock
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            ReadLock = _msvc_ReadLock
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        except ImportError:
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            raise NotImplementedError("please write a locking method "
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                                      "for platform %r" % sys.platform)
 
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        def temporary_write_lock(self):
 
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            """Try to grab a write lock on the file.
 
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            Otherwise, this will release the read lock, and try to acquire a
 
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            write lock.
 
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            :return: A token which can be used to switch back to a read lock.
 
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            """
 
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            assert self.filename not in _fcntl_WriteLock._open_locks
 
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                wlock = _fcntl_TemporaryWriteLock(self)
 
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            except errors.LockError:
 
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                # We didn't unlock, so we can just return 'self'
 
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                return False, self
 
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            return True, wlock
 
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    class _fcntl_TemporaryWriteLock(_base_Lock):
 
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        """A token used when grabbing a temporary_write_lock.
 
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        Call restore_read_lock() when you are done with the write lock.
 
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        """
 
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        def __init__(self, read_lock):
 
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            super(_fcntl_TemporaryWriteLock, self).__init__()
 
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            self._read_lock = read_lock
 
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            self.filename = read_lock.filename
 
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            count = _fcntl_ReadLock._open_locks[self.filename]
 
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            if count > 1:
 
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                # Something else also has a read-lock, so we cannot grab a
 
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                # write lock.
 
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                raise errors.LockContention(self.filename)
 
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            assert self.filename not in _fcntl_WriteLock._open_locks
 
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            # See if we can open the file for writing. Another process might
 
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            # have a read lock. We don't use self._open() because we don't want
 
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            # to create the file if it exists. That would have already been
 
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            # done by _fcntl_ReadLock
 
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            try:
 
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                new_f = open(self.filename, 'rb+')
 
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            except IOError, e:
 
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                if e.errno in (errno.EACCES, errno.EPERM):
 
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                    raise errors.ReadOnlyLockError(self.filename, str(e))
 
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                raise
 
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            try:
 
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                # LOCK_NB will cause IOError to be raised if we can't grab a
 
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                # lock right away.
 
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                fcntl.lockf(new_f, fcntl.LOCK_EX | fcntl.LOCK_NB)
 
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            except IOError, e:
 
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                # TODO: Raise a more specific error based on the type of error
 
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                raise errors.LockContention(e)
 
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            _fcntl_WriteLock._open_locks.add(self.filename)
 
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            self.f = new_f
 
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        def restore_read_lock(self):
 
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            """Restore the original ReadLock."""
 
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            # For fcntl, since we never released the read lock, just release the
 
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            # write lock, and return the original lock.
 
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            fcntl.lockf(self.f, fcntl.LOCK_UN)
 
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            self._clear_f()
 
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            _fcntl_WriteLock._open_locks.remove(self.filename)
 
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            # Avoid reference cycles
 
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            read_lock = self._read_lock
 
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            self._read_lock = None
 
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            return read_lock
 
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    _lock_classes.append(('fcntl', _fcntl_WriteLock, _fcntl_ReadLock))
 
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if have_pywin32 and sys.platform == 'win32':
 
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    LOCK_SH = 0 # the default
 
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    LOCK_EX = win32con.LOCKFILE_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK
 
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    LOCK_NB = win32con.LOCKFILE_FAIL_IMMEDIATELY
 
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    class _w32c_FileLock(_base_Lock):
 
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        def _lock(self, filename, openmode, lockmode):
 
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            self._open(filename, openmode)
 
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            self.hfile = msvcrt.get_osfhandle(self.f.fileno())
 
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            overlapped = pywintypes.OVERLAPPED()
 
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            try:
 
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                win32file.LockFileEx(self.hfile, lockmode, 0, 0x7fff0000,
 
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                                     overlapped)
 
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            except pywintypes.error, e:
 
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                self._clear_f()
 
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                if e.args[0] in (winerror.ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION,):
 
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                    raise errors.LockContention(filename)
 
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                ## import pdb; pdb.set_trace()
 
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                raise
 
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            except Exception, e:
 
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                self._clear_f()
 
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                raise errors.LockContention(e)
 
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        def unlock(self):
 
282
            overlapped = pywintypes.OVERLAPPED()
 
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            try:
 
284
                win32file.UnlockFileEx(self.hfile, 0, 0x7fff0000, overlapped)
 
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                self._clear_f()
 
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            except Exception, e:
 
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                raise errors.LockContention(e)
 
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    class _w32c_ReadLock(_w32c_FileLock):
 
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        def __init__(self, filename):
 
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            super(_w32c_ReadLock, self).__init__()
 
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            self._lock(filename, 'rb', LOCK_SH + LOCK_NB)
 
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        def temporary_write_lock(self):
 
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            """Try to grab a write lock on the file.
 
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            On platforms that support it, this will upgrade to a write lock
 
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            without unlocking the file.
 
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            Otherwise, this will release the read lock, and try to acquire a
 
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            write lock.
 
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            :return: A token which can be used to switch back to a read lock.
 
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            # I can't find a way to upgrade a read lock to a write lock without
 
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            # unlocking first. So here, we do just that.
 
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                wlock = _w32c_WriteLock(self.filename)
 
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                return False, _w32c_ReadLock(self.filename)
 
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            return True, wlock
 
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    class _w32c_WriteLock(_w32c_FileLock):
 
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        def __init__(self, filename):
 
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            super(_w32c_WriteLock, self).__init__()
 
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            self._lock(filename, 'rb+', LOCK_EX + LOCK_NB)
 
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        def restore_read_lock(self):
 
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            """Restore the original ReadLock."""
 
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            # For win32 we had to completely let go of the original lock, so we
 
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            # just unlock and create a new read lock.
 
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            return _w32c_ReadLock(self.filename)
 
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    _lock_classes.append(('pywin32', _w32c_WriteLock, _w32c_ReadLock))
 
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    # These constants were copied from the win32con.py module.
 
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    LOCKFILE_FAIL_IMMEDIATELY = 1
 
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    LOCKFILE_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK = 2
 
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    ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION = 33
 
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    LOCK_SH = 0
 
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    LOCK_EX = LOCKFILE_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK
 
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    _LockFileEx = ctypes.windll.kernel32.LockFileEx
 
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    _UnlockFileEx = ctypes.windll.kernel32.UnlockFileEx
 
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    _GetLastError = ctypes.windll.kernel32.GetLastError
 
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    ### Define the OVERLAPPED structure.
 
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    #   http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms684342.aspx
 
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    # typedef struct _OVERLAPPED {
 
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    #   ULONG_PTR Internal;
 
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    #     struct {
 
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    #       DWORD OffsetHigh;
 
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    #     PVOID Pointer;
 
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    #   HANDLE hEvent;
 
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        _fields_ = [('Offset', ctypes.c_uint), # DWORD
 
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                    ('OffsetHigh', ctypes.c_uint), # DWORD
 
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        _fields_  = [('anon_struct', _inner_struct), # struct
 
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                     ('Pointer', ctypes.c_void_p), # PVOID
 
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    class OVERLAPPED(ctypes.Structure):
 
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        _fields_ = [('Internal', ctypes.c_void_p), # ULONG_PTR
 
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                    ('InternalHigh', ctypes.c_void_p), # ULONG_PTR
 
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                    ('_inner_union', _inner_union),
 
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                    ('hEvent', ctypes.c_void_p), # HANDLE
 
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    class _ctypes_FileLock(_base_Lock):
 
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        def _lock(self, filename, openmode, lockmode):
 
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            self._open(filename, openmode)
 
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            self.hfile = msvcrt.get_osfhandle(self.f.fileno())
 
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            overlapped = OVERLAPPED()
 
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            result = _LockFileEx(self.hfile, # HANDLE hFile
 
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                                 lockmode,   # DWORD dwFlags
 
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                                 0,          # DWORD dwReserved
 
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                                 0x7fffffff, # DWORD nNumberOfBytesToLockLow
 
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                                 0x00000000, # DWORD nNumberOfBytesToLockHigh
 
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                                 ctypes.byref(overlapped), # lpOverlapped
 
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            if result == 0:
 
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                if last_err in (ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION,):
 
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                    raise errors.LockContention(filename)
 
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                raise errors.LockContention('Unknown locking error: %s'
 
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                                            % (last_err,))
 
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        def unlock(self):
 
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            overlapped = OVERLAPPED()
 
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            result = _UnlockFileEx(self.hfile, # HANDLE hFile
 
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                                   0,          # DWORD dwReserved
 
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                                   0x7fffffff, # DWORD nNumberOfBytesToLockLow
 
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                                   0x00000000, # DWORD nNumberOfBytesToLockHigh
 
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                                   ctypes.byref(overlapped), # lpOverlapped
 
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                                  )
 
407
            self._clear_f()
 
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            if result == 0:
 
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                self._clear_f()
 
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                last_err = _GetLastError()
 
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                raise errors.LockContention('Unknown unlocking error: %s'
 
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                                            % (last_err,))
 
413
 
 
414
 
 
415
    class _ctypes_ReadLock(_ctypes_FileLock):
 
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        def __init__(self, filename):
 
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            super(_ctypes_ReadLock, self).__init__()
 
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            self._lock(filename, 'rb', LOCK_SH + LOCK_NB)
 
419
 
 
420
        def temporary_write_lock(self):
 
421
            """Try to grab a write lock on the file.
 
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423
            On platforms that support it, this will upgrade to a write lock
 
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            without unlocking the file.
 
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            Otherwise, this will release the read lock, and try to acquire a
 
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            write lock.
 
427
 
 
428
            :return: A token which can be used to switch back to a read lock.
 
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            """
 
430
            # I can't find a way to upgrade a read lock to a write lock without
 
431
            # unlocking first. So here, we do just that.
 
432
            self.unlock()
 
433
            try:
 
434
                wlock = _ctypes_WriteLock(self.filename)
 
435
            except errors.LockError:
 
436
                return False, _ctypes_ReadLock(self.filename)
 
437
            return True, wlock
 
438
 
 
439
    class _ctypes_WriteLock(_ctypes_FileLock):
 
440
        def __init__(self, filename):
 
441
            super(_ctypes_WriteLock, self).__init__()
 
442
            self._lock(filename, 'rb+', LOCK_EX + LOCK_NB)
 
443
 
 
444
        def restore_read_lock(self):
 
445
            """Restore the original ReadLock."""
 
446
            # For win32 we had to completely let go of the original lock, so we
 
447
            # just unlock and create a new read lock.
 
448
            self.unlock()
 
449
            return _ctypes_ReadLock(self.filename)
 
450
 
 
451
 
 
452
    _lock_classes.append(('ctypes', _ctypes_WriteLock, _ctypes_ReadLock))
 
453
 
 
454
 
 
455
if len(_lock_classes) == 0:
 
456
    raise NotImplementedError(
 
457
        "We must have one of fcntl, pywin32, or ctypes available"
 
458
        " to support OS locking."
 
459
        )
 
460
 
 
461
 
 
462
# We default to using the first available lock class.
 
463
_lock_type, WriteLock, ReadLock = _lock_classes[0]
 
464