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Georg Brandl 2011-01-06 19:28:18 +00:00
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@ -719,9 +719,9 @@ waiting until some other thread calls :meth:`release`.
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Semaphores are often used to guard resources with limited capacity, for example,
a database server. In any situation where the size of the resource size is
fixed, you should use a bounded semaphore. Before spawning any worker threads,
your main thread would initialize the semaphore::
a database server. In any situation where the size of the resource is fixed,
you should use a bounded semaphore. Before spawning any worker threads, your
main thread would initialize the semaphore::
maxconnections = 5
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