def log(self, elem):
        '''
        .. seealso:: :attr:`log`
        '''

        if elem:
            self.__meta['log'].update({get_timestamp(precice=True): elem})
        mfile = self.__meta['header']['stage']

        self.__lock.acquire()
        try:
            j = read_json(mfile)
            if j != self.__meta:
                write_json(mfile, self.__meta)
        finally:
            self.__lock.release()
def log ( self , elem ) : if elem : self . __meta [ 'log' ] . update ( { get_timestamp ( precice = True ) : elem } ) mfile = self . __meta [ 'header' ] [ 'stage' ] self . __lock . acquire ( ) try : j = read_json ( mfile ) if j != self . __meta : write_json ( mfile , self . __meta ) finally : self . __lock . release ( )
.. seealso:: :attr:`log`