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15 changes: 11 additions & 4 deletions README.rst
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Expand Up @@ -2,16 +2,23 @@ Django-locking
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Usage
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The simplest use is by using it as a context manager:

Add 'locking' to your INSTALLED_APPS settings, and run migrate to initialise
create the basic table::

python manage.py migrate


The simplest use is by using it as a context manager

::

from locking.models import NonBlockingLock, AlreadyLocked

with NonBlockingLock.objects.acquire_lock(obj=model_obj):
model_obj.do_something()

Or you can keep track of the lock yourself:

::
Or you can keep track of the lock yourself::

try:
lock = NonBlockingLock.objects.acquire_lock(obj=model_obj)
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