cross platform file lock

[Jeff Kunce]

> But after browsing Python Library reference,
> Python FAQ, and comp.lang.python, I have not been
> able to determine if there is a cross platform
> file locking mechanism available for Python.

I have a module that implements [most of] the
posixfile file-locking protocol on NT. This lets
you run nearly the same code on unix or NT.

See:
    ntposixfile.py
at:
    http://starship.python.net/crew/jjkunce/

  --Jeff