urgent question, about filesystem-files

[Gabriel Genellina]

En Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:11:09 -0300, bvidinli <bvidinli at gmail.com> escribió:

> i started python programming a few months ago.
>
> now i need the code to understand if a file already opened in
> filesystem by another process ?
>
> i looked at docs, howtos, but did not find related info.
> note that normal file open/write operations in python, i know it.
>
> i specificly need to know that "is a file already open by some other
> process other than python".

The operating system is more relevant here than Python. Is it Windows,  
some Linux flavor, what?

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Gabriel Genellina