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Class core.sync.mutex.Mutex

This class represents a general purpose, recursive mutex.

Inherits from

  • Object (base class)
  • object.Object.Monitor

Constructors

Name Description
this Initializes a mutex object.
this Initializes a mutex object and sets it as the monitor for o.

Methods

Name Description
lock If this lock is not already held by the caller, the lock is acquired, then the internal counter is incremented by one.
tryLock If the lock is held by another caller, the method returns. Otherwise, the lock is acquired if it is not already held, and then the internal counter is incremented by one.
unlock Decrements the internal lock count by one. If this brings the count to zero, the lock is released.
factory Create instance of class specified by the fully qualified name classname. The class must either have no constructors or have a default constructor.
opCmp Compare with another Object obj.
opEquals Returns !=0 if this object does have the same contents as obj.
toHash Compute hash function for Object.
toString Convert Object to a human readable string.

Authors

Sean Kelly

License

Boost License 1.0

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