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-# f.close() is not thread-safe: calling it at the same time as another
-# operation (or another close) on the same file, but done from another
-# thread, causes crashes. The issue is more complicated than it seems,
-# witness the discussions in:
-#
-# http://bugs.python.org/issue595601
-# http://bugs.python.org/issue815646
-
-import thread
-
-while 1:
- f = open("multithreaded_close.tmp", "w")
- thread.start_new_thread(f.close, ())
- f.close()