Import of qpid from etp:

  URL: https://etp.108.redhat.com/svn/etp/trunk/blaze
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+#
+# Copyright (c) 2006 The Apache Software Foundation
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+"""
+This module augments the standard python multithreaded Queue
+implementation to add a close() method so that threads blocking on the
+content of a queue can be notified if the queue is no longer in use.
+"""
+
+from Queue import Queue as BaseQueue, Empty, Full
+
+class Closed(Exception): pass
+
+class Queue(BaseQueue):
+
+  END = object()
+
+  def close(self):
+    self.put(Queue.END)
+
+  def get(self, block = True, timeout = None):
+    result = BaseQueue.get(self, block, timeout)
+    if result == Queue.END:
+      # this guarantees that any other waiting threads or any future
+      # calls to get will also result in a Closed exception
+      self.put(Queue.END)
+      raise Closed()
+    else:
+      return result