[ZODB-Dev] Thread Safety, Reaimed

[Norfleet, Sheppard S.]

Stefan,

Thanks for the response.

I tried that, but I get an UnboundLocalError when I try to reference the
lock from the Zope Object.

Regards,

Shep

-----Original Message-----
From: Stefan H. Holek [mailto:stefan at epy.co.at]
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:18 AM
To: Norfleet, Sheppard S.
Subject: Re: [ZODB-Dev] Thread Safety, Reaimed


You could create the lock at module level and not inside a Zope object.

Stefan


--On Donnerstag, 07. August 2003 07:46 -0700 "Norfleet, Sheppard S." 
<sheppard.norfleet at ngc.com> wrote:

> I say its thread safe, but actually after a period of time it stops being
> so.  Since the original presentation thread has joined, I am wondering
> that when another presention thread is created that references the
> product, that Zope is creating a whole new RLock.  If this is the case,
> how would I go about creating a singleton RLock object?
>
> I was thinking I could modify the Zope code and store my lock in an object
> that is always available and never dies till Zope dies.  Is that object
> the application object?  I realize its an ugly solution, but it would
> work.


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