paludis::Lock Class Reference

#include <mutex.hh>

Public Member Functions
void	acquire_then_release_old (Mutex &)

Basic operations
	Lock (Mutex &)
	~Lock ()

Detailed Description

A RAII lock for a Mutex.

If threading is disabled, locking is a no-op.

Since

0.26

Member Function Documentation

void paludis::Lock::acquire_then_release_old

(

Mutex &

)

Acquire a lock on the provided Mutex, and then release our previously owned lock.

Use with caution – this is a good way of creating deadlocks.

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

• /home/users/ciaranm/work/paludis/paludis/util/mutex.hh