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  • Committer: Andrew Bennetts
  • Date: 2007-04-13 00:56:08 UTC
  • mto: (2018.18.11 hpss-faster-copy)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 2435.
  • Revision ID: andrew.bennetts@canonical.com-20070413005608-jkzcnpbnftissj97
Add a brief explanation of what tokens are used for to lock_write docstrings.

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            instance doesn't support using token locks.
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        :raises MismatchedToken: if the specified token doesn't match the token
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            of the existing lock.
 
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        A token should be passed in if you know that you have locked the object
 
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        some other way, and need to synchronise this object's state with that
 
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        fact.
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        """
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        # mutter("lock write: %s (%s)", self, self._lock_count)
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        # TODO: Upgrade locking to support using a Transport,