parameters: (self)
docstring: unblocks the current thread allowing it to continue to run
docstring_summary: unblocks the current thread allowing it to continue to run
docstring_tokens: unblocks the current thread allowing it to continue to run
function: def unblock(self):
          """unblocks the current thread allowing it to continue to run"""
          assert self._is_blocked 
          assert self.id != thread.get_ident()    # only someone else should unblock us
          
          self._block_lock.release()
function_tokens: def unblock ( self ) : assert self . _is_blocked assert self . id != thread . get_ident ( ) # only someone else should unblock us self . _block_lock . release ( )