Fix race condition when trying to connect twice at the same time with the websockets transport

gql/transport/websockets.py

@@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ def __init__(
         self._no_more_listeners: asyncio.Event = asyncio.Event()
         self._no_more_listeners.set()
 
+        self._connecting: bool = False
+
         self.close_exception: Optional[Exception] = None
 
     async def _send(self, message: str) -> None:
@@ -472,7 +474,11 @@ async def connect(self) -> None:
 
         GRAPHQLWS_SUBPROTOCOL: Subprotocol = cast(Subprotocol, "graphql-ws")
 
-        if self.websocket is None:
+        if self.websocket is None and not self._connecting:
+
+            # Set connecting to True to avoid a race condition if user is trying
+            # to connect twice using the same client at the same time
+            self._connecting = True
 
             # If the ssl parameter is not provided,
             # generate the ssl value depending on the url
@@ -494,9 +500,13 @@ async def connect(self) -> None:
 
             # Connection to the specified url
             # Generate a TimeoutError if taking more than connect_timeout seconds
-            self.websocket = await asyncio.wait_for(
-                websockets.connect(self.url, **connect_args,), self.connect_timeout,
-            )
+            # Set the _connecting flag to False after in all cases
+            try:
+                self.websocket = await asyncio.wait_for(
+                    websockets.connect(self.url, **connect_args,), self.connect_timeout,
+                )
+            finally:
+                self._connecting = False
 
             self.next_query_id = 1
             self.close_exception = None

tests/test_websocket_exceptions.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 from gql import Client, gql
 from gql.transport.exceptions import (
+    TransportAlreadyConnected,
     TransportClosed,
     TransportProtocolError,
     TransportQueryError,
@@ -319,3 +320,31 @@ async def test_websocket_server_sending_invalid_query_errors(event_loop, server)
     # Invalid server message is ignored
     async with Client(transport=sample_transport):
         await asyncio.sleep(2 * MS)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("server", [server_sending_invalid_query_errors], indirect=True)
+async def test_websocket_non_regression_bug_105(event_loop, server):
+
+    # This test will check a fix to a race condition which happens if the user is trying
+    # to connect using the same client twice at the same time
+    # See bug #105
+
+    url = f"ws://{server.hostname}:{server.port}/graphql"
+    print(f"url = {url}")
+
+    sample_transport = WebsocketsTransport(url=url)
+
+    client = Client(transport=sample_transport)
+
+    # Create a coroutine which start the connection with the transport but does nothing
+    async def client_connect(client):
+        async with client:
+            await asyncio.sleep(2 * MS)
+
+    # Create two tasks which will try to connect using the same client (not allowed)
+    connect_task1 = asyncio.ensure_future(client_connect(client))
+    connect_task2 = asyncio.ensure_future(client_connect(client))
+
+    with pytest.raises(TransportAlreadyConnected):
+        await asyncio.gather(connect_task1, connect_task2)