view mercurial/lock.py @ 1740:f95654385065

add --daemon option to serve command. for issue 45.
code looks odd because it is portable to windows. windows does not have
os.fork, so have to spawn and use pipe to tell parent ready instead.

# lock.py - simple locking scheme for mercurial
#
# Copyright 2005 Matt Mackall <[e-mail]>
#
# This software may be used and distributed according to the terms
# of the GNU General Public License, incorporated herein by reference.

import os, time
import util

class LockHeld(Exception):
    pass

class lock(object):
    def __init__(self, file, wait=1, releasefn=None):
        self.f = file
        self.held = 0
        self.wait = wait
        self.releasefn = releasefn
        self.lock()

    def __del__(self):
        self.release()

    def lock(self):
        while 1:
            try:
                self.trylock()
                return 1
            except LockHeld, inst:
                if self.wait:
                    time.sleep(1)
                    continue
                raise inst

    def trylock(self):
        pid = os.getpid()
        try:
            util.makelock(str(pid), self.f)
            self.held = 1
        except (OSError, IOError):
            raise LockHeld(util.readlock(self.f))

    def release(self):
        if self.held:
            self.held = 0
            if self.releasefn:
                self.releasefn()
            try:
                os.unlink(self.f)
            except: pass