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Re: Lockfile hanling

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Date 2015-03-31 09:55 -0500
Subject Re: Lockfile hanling
From Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.375.1427813777.10327.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Ervin Hegedüs <airween@gmail.com> wrote:
> After few weeks the process
> reaches the number if max fd's.
>
> How can I prevent or avoid this issue? What's the correct way to
> handle the lockfile in Python?

Ervin,

You need to close the files you open. I don't see that happening in
your code snippet. You might consider the pylockfile module, available
from PyPI:

https://pypi.python.org/pypi/lockfile

(I'm the original author, though others have taken it over.)

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Re: Lockfile hanling Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro@gmail.com> - 2015-03-31 09:55 -0500

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