Method release

src/filelock/_read_write.py:410–426

Release one level of the current lock. When the lock level reaches zero the underlying SQLite transaction is rolled back, releasing the database lock. :param force: if ``True``, release the lock completely regardless of the current lock level :raises RuntimeError:

(self, *, force: bool = False)

            self.release()

    def release(self, *, force: bool = False) -> None:
        """
        Release one level of the current lock.

        When the lock level reaches zero the underlying SQLite transaction is rolled back, releasing the database lock.

        :param force: if ``True``, release the lock completely regardless of the current lock level

        :raises RuntimeError: if no lock is currently held and *force* is ``False``

        """
        with _fork_transition():
            _ensure_current_process()
            if self._inherited:  # pragma: needs fork
                return
            self._raise_if_acquiring("release")
            self._release(force=force, close=False)

    def close(self) -> None:
        """