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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2008-05-25 13:05:15 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2008-05-25 13:05:15 (GMT)
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Rename thread to _thread and dummy_thread to _dummy_thread. Issue #2875.
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+
+/* Thread module */
+/* Interface to Sjoerd's portable C thread library */
+
+#include "Python.h"
+
+#ifndef WITH_THREAD
+#error "Error! The rest of Python is not compiled with thread support."
+#error "Rerun configure, adding a --with-threads option."
+#error "Then run `make clean' followed by `make'."
+#endif
+
+#include "pythread.h"
+
+static PyObject *ThreadError;
+
+
+/* Lock objects */
+
+typedef struct {
+ PyObject_HEAD
+ PyThread_type_lock lock_lock;
+} lockobject;
+
+static void
+lock_dealloc(lockobject *self)
+{
+ assert(self->lock_lock);
+ /* Unlock the lock so it's safe to free it */
+ PyThread_acquire_lock(self->lock_lock, 0);
+ PyThread_release_lock(self->lock_lock);
+
+ PyThread_free_lock(self->lock_lock);
+ PyObject_Del(self);
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+lock_PyThread_acquire_lock(lockobject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ int i = 1;
+
+ if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "|i:acquire", &i))
+ return NULL;
+
+ Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+ i = PyThread_acquire_lock(self->lock_lock, i);
+ Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+ return PyBool_FromLong((long)i);
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(acquire_doc,
+"acquire([wait]) -> None or bool\n\
+(acquire_lock() is an obsolete synonym)\n\
+\n\
+Lock the lock. Without argument, this blocks if the lock is already\n\
+locked (even by the same thread), waiting for another thread to release\n\
+the lock, and return None once the lock is acquired.\n\
+With an argument, this will only block if the argument is true,\n\
+and the return value reflects whether the lock is acquired.\n\
+The blocking operation is not interruptible.");
+
+static PyObject *
+lock_PyThread_release_lock(lockobject *self)
+{
+ /* Sanity check: the lock must be locked */
+ if (PyThread_acquire_lock(self->lock_lock, 0)) {
+ PyThread_release_lock(self->lock_lock);
+ PyErr_SetString(ThreadError, "release unlocked lock");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ PyThread_release_lock(self->lock_lock);
+ Py_INCREF(Py_None);
+ return Py_None;
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(release_doc,
+"release()\n\
+(release_lock() is an obsolete synonym)\n\
+\n\
+Release the lock, allowing another thread that is blocked waiting for\n\
+the lock to acquire the lock. The lock must be in the locked state,\n\
+but it needn't be locked by the same thread that unlocks it.");
+
+static PyObject *
+lock_locked_lock(lockobject *self)
+{
+ if (PyThread_acquire_lock(self->lock_lock, 0)) {
+ PyThread_release_lock(self->lock_lock);
+ return PyBool_FromLong(0L);
+ }
+ return PyBool_FromLong(1L);
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(locked_doc,
+"locked() -> bool\n\
+(locked_lock() is an obsolete synonym)\n\
+\n\
+Return whether the lock is in the locked state.");
+
+static PyMethodDef lock_methods[] = {
+ {"acquire_lock", (PyCFunction)lock_PyThread_acquire_lock,
+ METH_VARARGS, acquire_doc},
+ {"acquire", (PyCFunction)lock_PyThread_acquire_lock,
+ METH_VARARGS, acquire_doc},
+ {"release_lock", (PyCFunction)lock_PyThread_release_lock,
+ METH_NOARGS, release_doc},
+ {"release", (PyCFunction)lock_PyThread_release_lock,
+ METH_NOARGS, release_doc},
+ {"locked_lock", (PyCFunction)lock_locked_lock,
+ METH_NOARGS, locked_doc},
+ {"locked", (PyCFunction)lock_locked_lock,
+ METH_NOARGS, locked_doc},
+ {"__enter__", (PyCFunction)lock_PyThread_acquire_lock,
+ METH_VARARGS, acquire_doc},
+ {"__exit__", (PyCFunction)lock_PyThread_release_lock,
+ METH_VARARGS, release_doc},
+ {NULL, NULL} /* sentinel */
+};
+
+static PyObject *
+lock_getattr(lockobject *self, char *name)
+{
+ return Py_FindMethod(lock_methods, (PyObject *)self, name);
+}
+
+static PyTypeObject Locktype = {
+ PyVarObject_HEAD_INIT(&PyType_Type, 0)
+ "thread.lock", /*tp_name*/
+ sizeof(lockobject), /*tp_size*/
+ 0, /*tp_itemsize*/
+ /* methods */
+ (destructor)lock_dealloc, /*tp_dealloc*/
+ 0, /*tp_print*/
+ (getattrfunc)lock_getattr, /*tp_getattr*/
+ 0, /*tp_setattr*/
+ 0, /*tp_compare*/
+ 0, /*tp_repr*/
+};
+
+static lockobject *
+newlockobject(void)
+{
+ lockobject *self;
+ self = PyObject_New(lockobject, &Locktype);
+ if (self == NULL)
+ return NULL;
+ self->lock_lock = PyThread_allocate_lock();
+ if (self->lock_lock == NULL) {
+ PyObject_Del(self);
+ self = NULL;
+ PyErr_SetString(ThreadError, "can't allocate lock");
+ }
+ return self;
+}
+
+/* Thread-local objects */
+
+#include "structmember.h"
+
+typedef struct {
+ PyObject_HEAD
+ PyObject *key;
+ PyObject *args;
+ PyObject *kw;
+ PyObject *dict;
+} localobject;
+
+static PyObject *
+local_new(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kw)
+{
+ localobject *self;
+ PyObject *tdict;
+
+ if (type->tp_init == PyBaseObject_Type.tp_init
+ && ((args && PyObject_IsTrue(args))
+ || (kw && PyObject_IsTrue(kw)))) {
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+ "Initialization arguments are not supported");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ self = (localobject *)type->tp_alloc(type, 0);
+ if (self == NULL)
+ return NULL;
+
+ Py_XINCREF(args);
+ self->args = args;
+ Py_XINCREF(kw);
+ self->kw = kw;
+ self->dict = NULL; /* making sure */
+ self->key = PyUnicode_FromFormat("thread.local.%p", self);
+ if (self->key == NULL)
+ goto err;
+
+ self->dict = PyDict_New();
+ if (self->dict == NULL)
+ goto err;
+
+ tdict = PyThreadState_GetDict();
+ if (tdict == NULL) {
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_SystemError,
+ "Couldn't get thread-state dictionary");
+ goto err;
+ }
+
+ if (PyDict_SetItem(tdict, self->key, self->dict) < 0)
+ goto err;
+
+ return (PyObject *)self;
+
+ err:
+ Py_DECREF(self);
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+static int
+local_traverse(localobject *self, visitproc visit, void *arg)
+{
+ Py_VISIT(self->args);
+ Py_VISIT(self->kw);
+ Py_VISIT(self->dict);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int
+local_clear(localobject *self)
+{
+ Py_CLEAR(self->key);
+ Py_CLEAR(self->args);
+ Py_CLEAR(self->kw);
+ Py_CLEAR(self->dict);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void
+local_dealloc(localobject *self)
+{
+ PyThreadState *tstate;
+ if (self->key
+ && (tstate = PyThreadState_Get())
+ && tstate->interp) {
+ for(tstate = PyInterpreterState_ThreadHead(tstate->interp);
+ tstate;
+ tstate = PyThreadState_Next(tstate))
+ if (tstate->dict &&
+ PyDict_GetItem(tstate->dict, self->key))
+ PyDict_DelItem(tstate->dict, self->key);
+ }
+
+ local_clear(self);
+ Py_TYPE(self)->tp_free((PyObject*)self);
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+_ldict(localobject *self)
+{
+ PyObject *tdict, *ldict;
+
+ tdict = PyThreadState_GetDict();
+ if (tdict == NULL) {
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_SystemError,
+ "Couldn't get thread-state dictionary");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ ldict = PyDict_GetItem(tdict, self->key);
+ if (ldict == NULL) {
+ ldict = PyDict_New(); /* we own ldict */
+
+ if (ldict == NULL)
+ return NULL;
+ else {
+ int i = PyDict_SetItem(tdict, self->key, ldict);
+ Py_DECREF(ldict); /* now ldict is borrowed */
+ if (i < 0)
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ Py_CLEAR(self->dict);
+ Py_INCREF(ldict);
+ self->dict = ldict; /* still borrowed */
+
+ if (Py_TYPE(self)->tp_init != PyBaseObject_Type.tp_init &&
+ Py_TYPE(self)->tp_init((PyObject*)self,
+ self->args, self->kw) < 0) {
+ /* we need to get rid of ldict from thread so
+ we create a new one the next time we do an attr
+ acces */
+ PyDict_DelItem(tdict, self->key);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ }
+ else if (self->dict != ldict) {
+ Py_CLEAR(self->dict);
+ Py_INCREF(ldict);
+ self->dict = ldict;
+ }
+
+ return ldict;
+}
+
+static int
+local_setattro(localobject *self, PyObject *name, PyObject *v)
+{
+ PyObject *ldict;
+
+ ldict = _ldict(self);
+ if (ldict == NULL)
+ return -1;
+
+ return PyObject_GenericSetAttr((PyObject *)self, name, v);
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+local_getdict(localobject *self, void *closure)
+{
+ if (self->dict == NULL) {
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_AttributeError, "__dict__");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ Py_INCREF(self->dict);
+ return self->dict;
+}
+
+static PyGetSetDef local_getset[] = {
+ {"__dict__", (getter)local_getdict, (setter)NULL,
+ "Local-data dictionary", NULL},
+ {NULL} /* Sentinel */
+};
+
+static PyObject *local_getattro(localobject *, PyObject *);
+
+static PyTypeObject localtype = {
+ PyVarObject_HEAD_INIT(NULL, 0)
+ /* tp_name */ "thread._local",
+ /* tp_basicsize */ sizeof(localobject),
+ /* tp_itemsize */ 0,
+ /* tp_dealloc */ (destructor)local_dealloc,
+ /* tp_print */ 0,
+ /* tp_getattr */ 0,
+ /* tp_setattr */ 0,
+ /* tp_compare */ 0,
+ /* tp_repr */ 0,
+ /* tp_as_number */ 0,
+ /* tp_as_sequence */ 0,
+ /* tp_as_mapping */ 0,
+ /* tp_hash */ 0,
+ /* tp_call */ 0,
+ /* tp_str */ 0,
+ /* tp_getattro */ (getattrofunc)local_getattro,
+ /* tp_setattro */ (setattrofunc)local_setattro,
+ /* tp_as_buffer */ 0,
+ /* tp_flags */ Py_TPFLAGS_DEFAULT | Py_TPFLAGS_BASETYPE,
+ /* tp_doc */ "Thread-local data",
+ /* tp_traverse */ (traverseproc)local_traverse,
+ /* tp_clear */ (inquiry)local_clear,
+ /* tp_richcompare */ 0,
+ /* tp_weaklistoffset */ 0,
+ /* tp_iter */ 0,
+ /* tp_iternext */ 0,
+ /* tp_methods */ 0,
+ /* tp_members */ 0,
+ /* tp_getset */ local_getset,
+ /* tp_base */ 0,
+ /* tp_dict */ 0, /* internal use */
+ /* tp_descr_get */ 0,
+ /* tp_descr_set */ 0,
+ /* tp_dictoffset */ offsetof(localobject, dict),
+ /* tp_init */ 0,
+ /* tp_alloc */ 0,
+ /* tp_new */ local_new,
+ /* tp_free */ 0, /* Low-level free-mem routine */
+ /* tp_is_gc */ 0, /* For PyObject_IS_GC */
+};
+
+static PyObject *
+local_getattro(localobject *self, PyObject *name)
+{
+ PyObject *ldict, *value;
+
+ ldict = _ldict(self);
+ if (ldict == NULL)
+ return NULL;
+
+ if (Py_TYPE(self) != &localtype)
+ /* use generic lookup for subtypes */
+ return PyObject_GenericGetAttr((PyObject *)self, name);
+
+ /* Optimization: just look in dict ourselves */
+ value = PyDict_GetItem(ldict, name);
+ if (value == NULL)
+ /* Fall back on generic to get __class__ and __dict__ */
+ return PyObject_GenericGetAttr((PyObject *)self, name);
+
+ Py_INCREF(value);
+ return value;
+}
+
+/* Module functions */
+
+struct bootstate {
+ PyInterpreterState *interp;
+ PyObject *func;
+ PyObject *args;
+ PyObject *keyw;
+};
+
+static void
+t_bootstrap(void *boot_raw)
+{
+ struct bootstate *boot = (struct bootstate *) boot_raw;
+ PyThreadState *tstate;
+ PyObject *res;
+
+ tstate = PyThreadState_New(boot->interp);
+
+ PyEval_AcquireThread(tstate);
+ res = PyEval_CallObjectWithKeywords(
+ boot->func, boot->args, boot->keyw);
+ if (res == NULL) {
+ if (PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_SystemExit))
+ PyErr_Clear();
+ else {
+ PyObject *file;
+ PySys_WriteStderr(
+ "Unhandled exception in thread started by ");
+ file = PySys_GetObject("stderr");
+ if (file != NULL && file != Py_None)
+ PyFile_WriteObject(boot->func, file, 0);
+ else
+ PyObject_Print(boot->func, stderr, 0);
+ PySys_WriteStderr("\n");
+ PyErr_PrintEx(0);
+ }
+ }
+ else
+ Py_DECREF(res);
+ Py_DECREF(boot->func);
+ Py_DECREF(boot->args);
+ Py_XDECREF(boot->keyw);
+ PyMem_DEL(boot_raw);
+ PyThreadState_Clear(tstate);
+ PyThreadState_DeleteCurrent();
+ PyThread_exit_thread();
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+thread_PyThread_start_new_thread(PyObject *self, PyObject *fargs)
+{
+ PyObject *func, *args, *keyw = NULL;
+ struct bootstate *boot;
+ long ident;
+
+ if (!PyArg_UnpackTuple(fargs, "start_new_thread", 2, 3,
+ &func, &args, &keyw))
+ return NULL;
+ if (!PyCallable_Check(func)) {
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+ "first arg must be callable");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ if (!PyTuple_Check(args)) {
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+ "2nd arg must be a tuple");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ if (keyw != NULL && !PyDict_Check(keyw)) {
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+ "optional 3rd arg must be a dictionary");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ boot = PyMem_NEW(struct bootstate, 1);
+ if (boot == NULL)
+ return PyErr_NoMemory();
+ boot->interp = PyThreadState_GET()->interp;
+ boot->func = func;
+ boot->args = args;
+ boot->keyw = keyw;
+ Py_INCREF(func);
+ Py_INCREF(args);
+ Py_XINCREF(keyw);
+ PyEval_InitThreads(); /* Start the interpreter's thread-awareness */
+ ident = PyThread_start_new_thread(t_bootstrap, (void*) boot);
+ if (ident == -1) {
+ PyErr_SetString(ThreadError, "can't start new thread");
+ Py_DECREF(func);
+ Py_DECREF(args);
+ Py_XDECREF(keyw);
+ PyMem_DEL(boot);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ return PyLong_FromLong(ident);
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(start_new_doc,
+"start_new_thread(function, args[, kwargs])\n\
+(start_new() is an obsolete synonym)\n\
+\n\
+Start a new thread and return its identifier. The thread will call the\n\
+function with positional arguments from the tuple args and keyword arguments\n\
+taken from the optional dictionary kwargs. The thread exits when the\n\
+function returns; the return value is ignored. The thread will also exit\n\
+when the function raises an unhandled exception; a stack trace will be\n\
+printed unless the exception is SystemExit.\n");
+
+static PyObject *
+thread_PyThread_exit_thread(PyObject *self)
+{
+ PyErr_SetNone(PyExc_SystemExit);
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(exit_doc,
+"exit()\n\
+(PyThread_exit_thread() is an obsolete synonym)\n\
+\n\
+This is synonymous to ``raise SystemExit''. It will cause the current\n\
+thread to exit silently unless the exception is caught.");
+
+static PyObject *
+thread_PyThread_interrupt_main(PyObject * self)
+{
+ PyErr_SetInterrupt();
+ Py_INCREF(Py_None);
+ return Py_None;
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(interrupt_doc,
+"interrupt_main()\n\
+\n\
+Raise a KeyboardInterrupt in the main thread.\n\
+A subthread can use this function to interrupt the main thread."
+);
+
+#ifndef NO_EXIT_PROG
+static PyObject *
+thread_PyThread_exit_prog(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ int sts;
+ if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "i:exit_prog", &sts))
+ return NULL;
+ Py_Exit(sts); /* Calls PyThread_exit_prog(sts) or _PyThread_exit_prog(sts) */
+ for (;;) { } /* Should not be reached */
+}
+#endif
+
+static lockobject *newlockobject(void);
+
+static PyObject *
+thread_PyThread_allocate_lock(PyObject *self)
+{
+ return (PyObject *) newlockobject();
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(allocate_doc,
+"allocate_lock() -> lock object\n\
+(allocate() is an obsolete synonym)\n\
+\n\
+Create a new lock object. See LockType.__doc__ for information about locks.");
+
+static PyObject *
+thread_get_ident(PyObject *self)
+{
+ long ident;
+ ident = PyThread_get_thread_ident();
+ if (ident == -1) {
+ PyErr_SetString(ThreadError, "no current thread ident");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ return PyLong_FromLong(ident);
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(get_ident_doc,
+"get_ident() -> integer\n\
+\n\
+Return a non-zero integer that uniquely identifies the current thread\n\
+amongst other threads that exist simultaneously.\n\
+This may be used to identify per-thread resources.\n\
+Even though on some platforms threads identities may appear to be\n\
+allocated consecutive numbers starting at 1, this behavior should not\n\
+be relied upon, and the number should be seen purely as a magic cookie.\n\
+A thread's identity may be reused for another thread after it exits.");
+
+static PyObject *
+thread_stack_size(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ size_t old_size;
+ Py_ssize_t new_size = 0;
+ int rc;
+
+ if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "|n:stack_size", &new_size))
+ return NULL;
+
+ if (new_size < 0) {
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
+ "size must be 0 or a positive value");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ old_size = PyThread_get_stacksize();
+
+ rc = PyThread_set_stacksize((size_t) new_size);
+ if (rc == -1) {
+ PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError,
+ "size not valid: %zd bytes",
+ new_size);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ if (rc == -2) {
+ PyErr_SetString(ThreadError,
+ "setting stack size not supported");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ return PyLong_FromSsize_t((Py_ssize_t) old_size);
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(stack_size_doc,
+"stack_size([size]) -> size\n\
+\n\
+Return the thread stack size used when creating new threads. The\n\
+optional size argument specifies the stack size (in bytes) to be used\n\
+for subsequently created threads, and must be 0 (use platform or\n\
+configured default) or a positive integer value of at least 32,768 (32k).\n\
+If changing the thread stack size is unsupported, a ThreadError\n\
+exception is raised. If the specified size is invalid, a ValueError\n\
+exception is raised, and the stack size is unmodified. 32k bytes\n\
+ currently the minimum supported stack size value to guarantee\n\
+sufficient stack space for the interpreter itself.\n\
+\n\
+Note that some platforms may have particular restrictions on values for\n\
+the stack size, such as requiring a minimum stack size larger than 32kB or\n\
+requiring allocation in multiples of the system memory page size\n\
+- platform documentation should be referred to for more information\n\
+(4kB pages are common; using multiples of 4096 for the stack size is\n\
+the suggested approach in the absence of more specific information).");
+
+static PyMethodDef thread_methods[] = {
+ {"start_new_thread", (PyCFunction)thread_PyThread_start_new_thread,
+ METH_VARARGS,
+ start_new_doc},
+ {"start_new", (PyCFunction)thread_PyThread_start_new_thread,
+ METH_VARARGS,
+ start_new_doc},
+ {"allocate_lock", (PyCFunction)thread_PyThread_allocate_lock,
+ METH_NOARGS, allocate_doc},
+ {"allocate", (PyCFunction)thread_PyThread_allocate_lock,
+ METH_NOARGS, allocate_doc},
+ {"exit_thread", (PyCFunction)thread_PyThread_exit_thread,
+ METH_NOARGS, exit_doc},
+ {"exit", (PyCFunction)thread_PyThread_exit_thread,
+ METH_NOARGS, exit_doc},
+ {"interrupt_main", (PyCFunction)thread_PyThread_interrupt_main,
+ METH_NOARGS, interrupt_doc},
+ {"get_ident", (PyCFunction)thread_get_ident,
+ METH_NOARGS, get_ident_doc},
+ {"stack_size", (PyCFunction)thread_stack_size,
+ METH_VARARGS,
+ stack_size_doc},
+#ifndef NO_EXIT_PROG
+ {"exit_prog", (PyCFunction)thread_PyThread_exit_prog,
+ METH_VARARGS},
+#endif
+ {NULL, NULL} /* sentinel */
+};
+
+
+/* Initialization function */
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(thread_doc,
+"This module provides primitive operations to write multi-threaded programs.\n\
+The 'threading' module provides a more convenient interface.");
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(lock_doc,
+"A lock object is a synchronization primitive. To create a lock,\n\
+call the PyThread_allocate_lock() function. Methods are:\n\
+\n\
+acquire() -- lock the lock, possibly blocking until it can be obtained\n\
+release() -- unlock of the lock\n\
+locked() -- test whether the lock is currently locked\n\
+\n\
+A lock is not owned by the thread that locked it; another thread may\n\
+unlock it. A thread attempting to lock a lock that it has already locked\n\
+will block until another thread unlocks it. Deadlocks may ensue.");
+
+PyMODINIT_FUNC
+init_thread(void)
+{
+ PyObject *m, *d;
+
+ /* Initialize types: */
+ if (PyType_Ready(&localtype) < 0)
+ return;
+ if (PyType_Ready(&Locktype) < 0)
+ return;
+
+ /* Create the module and add the functions */
+ m = Py_InitModule3("_thread", thread_methods, thread_doc);
+ if (m == NULL)
+ return;
+
+ /* Add a symbolic constant */
+ d = PyModule_GetDict(m);
+ ThreadError = PyErr_NewException("_thread.error", NULL, NULL);
+ PyDict_SetItemString(d, "error", ThreadError);
+ Locktype.tp_doc = lock_doc;
+ Py_INCREF(&Locktype);
+ PyDict_SetItemString(d, "LockType", (PyObject *)&Locktype);
+
+ Py_INCREF(&localtype);
+ if (PyModule_AddObject(m, "_local", (PyObject *)&localtype) < 0)
+ return;
+
+ /* Initialize the C thread library */
+ PyThread_init_thread();
+}