Arc::TimedMutex Class Reference

Mutex which allows a timeout on locking. More...

#include <arc/Thread.h>

Public Member Functions
bool	lock (int t=-1)
	Lock mutex, but wait no longer than t milliseconds. More...
bool	trylock (void)
	Returns true if mutex is currently locked, but does not attempt to acquire lock. More...
bool	unlock (void)
	Release mutex. More...
void	forceReset (void)
	This method is meant to be used only after fork. More...

Detailed Description

Mutex which allows a timeout on locking.

Member Function Documentation

forceReset()

void Arc::TimedMutex::forceReset ( void  )

inline

This method is meant to be used only after fork.

It resets state of all internal locks and variables.

lock()

bool Arc::TimedMutex::lock ( int  t = -1 )

inline

Lock mutex, but wait no longer than t milliseconds.

Returns

false if timeout occurred.

trylock()

bool Arc::TimedMutex::trylock ( void  )

inline

Returns true if mutex is currently locked, but does not attempt to acquire lock.

unlock()

bool Arc::TimedMutex::unlock ( void  )

inline

Release mutex.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• Thread.h