[Python-Dev] Patch 595601

[Greg Ewing]

> Because Python resets a Python file object's stream to NULL when a Python
> file object is closed,

If that's the only problem, then surely it's just a matter of correct
GIL usage? I.e. if a thread using a file object releases the GIL, it
should re-acquire it and check that the FILE * in the file object is
still valid before using it again.

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