Method release

recipes/Python/577524_Python_Sessions/recipe-577524.py:261–269

Get rid of the lock by deleting the lockfile. When working in a `with` statement, this gets automatically called at the end.

(self)

		self.is_locked = True

	def release(self):
		""" Get rid of the lock by deleting the lockfile.
			When working in a `with` statement, this gets automatically
			called at the end.
		"""
		if self.is_locked:
			os.close(self.fd)
			os.unlink(self.lockfile)
			self.is_locked = False

	def __enter__(self):
		""" Activated when used in the with statement.