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Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 14:05:11 +1000
Subject: Re: Pickle based workflow - looking for advice
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On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 3:35 AM, Fabien <fabien.maussion@gmail.com> wrote:
> With multiprocessing, do I have to care about processes writing
> simultaneously in *different* files? I guess the OS takes good care of this
> stuff but I'm not an expert.

Not sure what you mean, here. Any given file will be written by
exactly one process? No possible problem. Multiprocessing within one
application doesn't change that.

ChrisA