harmslab · harmsm · Aug 3, 2026 · Jul 13, 2026 · Aug 1, 2026
diff --git a/docs/badges/coverage-badge.svg b/docs/badges/coverage-badge.svg
diff --git a/docs/badges/tests-badge.svg b/docs/badges/tests-badge.svg
diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ channels:
   - bioconda
   - defaults
 dependencies:
+  - python<3.14
   - pip
   - numpy
   - pandas

diff --git a/src/topiary/_private/threads.py b/src/topiary/_private/threads.py
@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@ class MockLock():
     def __init__(self):
         pass
 
-    def acquire(self):
-        pass
+    def acquire(self,blocking=True,timeout=None):
+        # Mirror the multiprocessing.Lock proxy interface: return True to
+        # indicate the (non-existent) lock was acquired.
+        return True
 
     def release(self):
         pass