[egenix-users] Bug in {BeeBase,Misc}/FileLock.py

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Rune Froysa wrote:
> I needed a lockfile implementation to prevent two instances of a
> script from running at the same time, and the FileLock module seems to
> fit my needs perfectly.  I'm a bit surprised that this bug
> (TypeError: not all arguments converted) hasn't been encountered
> earlier.

Thanks. Indeed, it looks as if people are not really using mxBeeBase
a lot :-)

We've fixed it some time ago in the (non-final) 2.1 version.
Here's the current snapshot:

http://www.egenix.com/files/python/egenix-mx-base-2.1.0-2005-05-01.zip

> diff -u --recursive egenix-mx-base-2.0.6.orig/mx/BeeBase/FileLock.py egenix-mx-base-2.0.6/mx/BeeBase/FileLock.py
> --- egenix-mx-base-2.0.6.orig/mx/BeeBase/FileLock.py    2001-06-24 13:54:25.000000000 +0200
> +++ egenix-mx-base-2.0.6/mx/BeeBase/FileLock.py 2005-09-13 11:23:39.229964215 +0200
> @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
>                              continue
>                  raise Error,\
>                        'file "%s" is locked by process %s:%i' % \
> -                      (self.filename,host,locking_pid,hostname)
> +                      (self.filename,host,locking_pid)
>          self.locked = 1
>  
>      def unlock(self,sleeptime=0.0001,
> Only in egenix-mx-base-2.0.6/mx/BeeBase: FileLock.py~
> diff -u --recursive egenix-mx-base-2.0.6.orig/mx/Misc/FileLock.py egenix-mx-base-2.0.6/mx/Misc/FileLock.py
> --- egenix-mx-base-2.0.6.orig/mx/Misc/FileLock.py       2001-06-24 13:54:29.000000000 +0200
> +++ egenix-mx-base-2.0.6/mx/Misc/FileLock.py    2005-09-13 11:23:47.715743293 +0200
> @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
>                              continue
>                  raise Error,\
>                        'file "%s" is locked by process %s:%i' % \
> -                      (self.filename,host,locking_pid,hostname)
> +                      (self.filename,host,locking_pid)
>          self.locked = 1
>  
>      def unlock(self,sleeptime=0.0001,
> 
> /Rune
> 
> 
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