Andrea Aime wrote: > I was wondering, is that (grabbing the write lock while still > possessing a read lock) supposed > to be happening, or is it just a bug in how the lock calls are being > made? It was intensional; we need to actually read the shapefile in order to make a copy of it (ie in order to write it). As such we make use of the normal shapefilereader code which is written to aquire a read lock). We could change it to make use of a boolean parameter on construction to control what kind of lock it attempts to obtain.
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