import time
import threading
lock = threading.Lock()

def read_from_register(ctx, value):
   with lock:
      ctx.lock('lock12')
      
      cur = read_from_register.counter
      read_from_register.counter += 1
      for i in range (0, 60):
         time.sleep(0.1)
         print cur
      out = ctx.get_property('/test/prop3') / 2
      ctx.unlock('lock12')
      
      return out
      
      
read_from_register.counter = 0
    
def write_to_register(ctx, value):
   with lock:
      ctx.set_property(value*2, '/test/prop3')