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import threading | |
class Singleton(type): | |
""" Implementation of a generic, tread-safe singleton meta-class. | |
Can be used as meta-class, i.e. will create | |
""" | |
# List of instances - one per class. | |
__instances = {} | |
# Lock used for accessing the instance. | |
__lock = threading.Lock() | |
def __call__(cls, *args, **kwargs): | |
""" Returns singleton instance. A thread safe implementation. """ | |
if cls not in cls.__instances: | |
# Enter critical section. | |
with cls.__lock: | |
# Check once again. | |
if cls not in cls.__instances: | |
# Create a new object instance - one per class. | |
cls.__instances[cls] = super(Singleton, cls).__call__(*args, **kwargs) | |
# Return the instance. | |
return cls.__instances[cls] | |