# README

go-filelock

Linux
Windows

Package go-filelock provides a cross-process mutex based on file locks that works on windows and *nix platforms.

Installation

go get github.com/zbiljic/go-filelock

Example:

import github.com/zbiljic/go-filelock

fl, err := filelock.New(filename)
if err != nil {
    panic(err)
}
var lock filelock.TryLockerSafe
lock, err = fl.Lock()
if err != nil {
    panic(err)
}
defer lock.Unlock()

...

See the reference for more info.