How to lock a critical section in Django?

Question

I can\'t find a good clean way to lock a critical section in Django. I could use a lock or semaphore but the python implementation is for threads only, so if the production

Answer 1

You could use simple file locking as a mutual exclusion mechanism, see my recipe here. It won't suit all scenarios, but then you haven't said much about why you want to use this type of locking.