import asyncio
import functools
 
 
def unlock(lock):
  print('callback releasing lock')
  lock.release()
 
 
async def coro1(lock):
  print('coro1 waiting for the lock')
  with await lock:
    print('coro1 acquired lock')
  print('coro1 released lock')
 
 
async def coro2(lock):
  print('coro2 waiting for the lock')
  await lock
  try:
    print('coro2 acquired lock')
  finally:
    print('coro2 released lock')
    lock.release()
 
 
async def main(loop):
  # Create and acquire a shared lock.
  lock = asyncio.Lock()
  print('acquiring the lock before starting coroutines')
  await lock.acquire()
  print('lock acquired: {}'.format(lock.locked()))
 
  # Schedule a callback to unlock the lock.
  loop.call_later(0.1, functools.partial(unlock, lock))
 
  # Run the coroutines that want to use the lock.
  print('waiting for coroutines')
  await asyncio.wait([coro1(lock), coro2(lock)]),
 
 
event_loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
try:
  event_loop.run_until_complete(main(event_loop))
finally:
  event_loop.close()

acquiring the lock before starting coroutines
lock acquired: True
waiting for coroutines
coro1 waiting for the lock
coro2 waiting for the lock
callback releasing lock
coro1 acquired lock
coro1 released lock
coro2 acquired lock
coro2 released lock