note 55882 added to function.flock

If found a handy way for myself, to handle a filelock on linux and windows: <?php function &file_lock (&$handle, $lock = true){ while (false === flock ($handle, ($lock == false) ? LOCK_UN : LOCK_EX + LOCK_NB)) usleep (300); } ?> May it help So far ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.flock.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+55882 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+55882&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+55882&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+55882&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+55882&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: non-english -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+55882&report=yes&reason=non-english Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+55882&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+55882&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php