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Thread synchronization in python's threading module
March 1, 2024, 2:18 p.m. | AtulKushwaha
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As we saw 👁️👁️ in our previous blogs, threading is susceptible to race conditions. To tackle race conditions, we may use locks and semaphores to manage synchronization and data consistency while using threads
There are 3 major techniques for thread synchronization
- Lock 🔒
- Rlock ®️🔒
- Semaphore, BoundedSemaphore
Lock
- A Lock is a basic synchronization primitive that provides exclusive access to a shared resource.
- It has two states: locked and unlocked.
- Only one thread can acquire the lock at a time. …
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