Method fork_with_import_lock

Lib/test/test_fork1.py:71–92

(level)

        exitcode = 42
        # Issue 9573: this used to trigger RuntimeError in the child process
        def fork_with_import_lock(level):
            release = 0
            in_child = False
            try:
                try:
                    for i in range(level):
                        imp.acquire_lock()
                        release += 1
                    pid = os.fork()
                    in_child = not pid
                finally:
                    for i in range(release):
                        imp.release_lock()
            except RuntimeError:
                if in_child:
                    if support.verbose > 1:
                        print("RuntimeError in child")
                    os._exit(1)
                raise
            if in_child:
                os._exit(exitcode)
            self.wait_impl(pid, exitcode=exitcode)

        # Check this works with various levels of nested
        # import in the main thread