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Is writting thread safe?

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Description

Hi, I would like to know if writing from different threads to the same open connection is safe?
What happens if I keep calling write while it needs to flush?

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No files or tests are named. Investigate the thread-safety behavior of writing and flushing through a shared open connection, then document the supported behavior and any constraints in the project documentation.

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Tech stack
aws, python
Domain
cloud
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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