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locket_file_based_lock_quickstart_for_shared_resource_synchronization.py

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This quickstart demonstrates how to use locket to create a file-based lock for sy

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locket_file_based_lock_quickstart_for_shared_resource_synchronization.py
1import locket
2
3# Create a lock object associated with a specific file path
4lock = locket.lock_file("path/to/lock/file")
5
6# Use the lock as a context manager to ensure the block of code 
7# is executed by only one process at a time
8with lock:
9    # Critical section: perform thread-safe or process-safe operations
10    print("Acquired the lock!")
11    # Your code here...