docs/v3/api-ref/python/prefect-concurrency-v1-sync.mdx
prefect.concurrency.v1.syncconcurrency <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/concurrency/v1/sync.py#L19" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>concurrency(names: Union[str, list[str]], task_run_id: UUID, timeout_seconds: Optional[float] = None) -> Generator[None, None, None]
A context manager that acquires and releases concurrency slots from the given concurrency limits.
Args:
names: The names of the concurrency limits to acquire.task_run_id: The task run ID acquiring the limits.timeout_seconds: The number of seconds to wait to acquire the limits before
raising a TimeoutError. A timeout of None will wait indefinitely.Raises:
TimeoutError: If the limits are not acquired within the given timeout.Example:
A simple example of using the sync concurrency context manager:
from prefect.concurrency.v1.sync import concurrency
def resource_heavy():
with concurrency("test"):
print("Resource heavy task")
def main():
resource_heavy()