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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title>8.9. mutex — Mutual exclusion support — Python 2.7.5 documentation</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../_static/default.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../_static/pygments.css" type="text/css" /> <script type="text/javascript"> var DOCUMENTATION_OPTIONS = { URL_ROOT: '../', VERSION: '2.7.5', COLLAPSE_INDEX: false, FILE_SUFFIX: '.html', HAS_SOURCE: true }; </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/jquery.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/underscore.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/doctools.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="../_static/sidebar.js"></script> <link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" title="Search within Python 2.7.5 documentation" href="../_static/opensearch.xml"/> <link rel="author" title="About these documents" href="../about.html" /> <link rel="copyright" title="Copyright" href="../copyright.html" /> <link rel="top" title="Python 2.7.5 documentation" href="../index.html" /> <link rel="up" title="8. 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(deprecated)"><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">mutex</span></tt></a> — Mutual exclusion support<a class="headerlink" href="#module-mutex" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1> <p class="deprecated"> <span class="versionmodified">Deprecated since version 2.6: </span>The <a class="reference internal" href="#module-mutex" title="mutex: Lock and queue for mutual exclusion. (deprecated)"><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">mutex</span></tt></a> module has been removed in Python 3.</p> <p>The <a class="reference internal" href="#module-mutex" title="mutex: Lock and queue for mutual exclusion. (deprecated)"><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">mutex</span></tt></a> module defines a class that allows mutual-exclusion via acquiring and releasing locks. It does not require (or imply) <a class="reference internal" href="threading.html#module-threading" title="threading: Higher-level threading interface."><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">threading</span></tt></a> or multi-tasking, though it could be useful for those purposes.</p> <p>The <a class="reference internal" href="#module-mutex" title="mutex: Lock and queue for mutual exclusion. (deprecated)"><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">mutex</span></tt></a> module defines the following class:</p> <dl class="class"> <dt id="mutex.mutex"> <em class="property">class </em><tt class="descclassname">mutex.</tt><tt class="descname">mutex</tt><a class="headerlink" href="#mutex.mutex" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Create a new (unlocked) mutex.</p> <p>A mutex has two pieces of state — a “locked” bit and a queue. When the mutex is not locked, the queue is empty. Otherwise, the queue contains zero or more <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">(function,</span> <span class="pre">argument)</span></tt> pairs representing functions (or methods) waiting to acquire the lock. When the mutex is unlocked while the queue is not empty, the first queue entry is removed and its <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">function(argument)</span></tt> pair called, implying it now has the lock.</p> <p>Of course, no multi-threading is implied – hence the funny interface for <a class="reference internal" href="#mutex.mutex.lock" title="mutex.mutex.lock"><tt class="xref py py-meth docutils literal"><span class="pre">lock()</span></tt></a>, where a function is called once the lock is acquired.</p> </dd></dl> <div class="section" id="mutex-objects"> <span id="id1"></span><h2>8.9.1. Mutex Objects<a class="headerlink" href="#mutex-objects" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <p><a class="reference internal" href="#module-mutex" title="mutex: Lock and queue for mutual exclusion. (deprecated)"><tt class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">mutex</span></tt></a> objects have following methods:</p> <dl class="method"> <dt id="mutex.mutex.test"> <tt class="descclassname">mutex.</tt><tt class="descname">test</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#mutex.mutex.test" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Check whether the mutex is locked.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="mutex.mutex.testandset"> <tt class="descclassname">mutex.</tt><tt class="descname">testandset</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#mutex.mutex.testandset" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>“Atomic” test-and-set, grab the lock if it is not set, and return <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">True</span></tt>, otherwise, return <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">False</span></tt>.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="mutex.mutex.lock"> <tt class="descclassname">mutex.</tt><tt class="descname">lock</tt><big>(</big><em>function</em>, <em>argument</em><big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#mutex.mutex.lock" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Execute <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">function(argument)</span></tt>, unless the mutex is locked. In the case it is locked, place the function and argument on the queue. See <a class="reference internal" href="#mutex.mutex.unlock" title="mutex.mutex.unlock"><tt class="xref py py-meth docutils literal"><span class="pre">unlock()</span></tt></a> for explanation of when <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">function(argument)</span></tt> is executed in that case.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="mutex.mutex.unlock"> <tt class="descclassname">mutex.</tt><tt class="descname">unlock</tt><big>(</big><big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#mutex.mutex.unlock" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Unlock the mutex if queue is empty, otherwise execute the first element in the queue.</p> </dd></dl> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sphinxsidebar"> <div class="sphinxsidebarwrapper"> <h3><a href="../contents.html">Table Of Contents</a></h3> <ul> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#">8.9. <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">mutex</span></tt> — Mutual exclusion support</a><ul> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#mutex-objects">8.9.1. 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