Neo::Semaphore Class Reference

The MSemaphore class implements a semaphore mechanism based on SDL for use with MThread. More...

#include <Thread.h>

Public Member Functions
	Semaphore ()
	~Semaphore ()
virtual bool	Init (int num)=0
	Initializes the semaphore. More...
virtual bool	WaitAndLock ()=0
virtual bool	Unlock ()=0
virtual Semaphore *	getNew ()=0
	Creates a new semaphore object. More...

Static Public Member Functions
static bool	WaitAndLock (Semaphore *)
	Locks the semaphore given as parameter and waits if it's already locked. More...
static bool	Unlock (Semaphore *)

Detailed Description

The MSemaphore class implements a semaphore mechanism based on SDL for use with MThread.

Bug:

Should be in its own file!

See also

MSemaphoreWaitAndLock

MSemaphoreUnlock

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

Neo::Semaphore::Semaphore ( )

inline

Neo::Semaphore::~Semaphore ( )

inline

Member Function Documentation

virtual Semaphore* Neo::Semaphore::getNew ( )

pure virtual

Creates a new semaphore object.

Returns

The new object.

virtual bool Neo::Semaphore::Init ( int  num )

pure virtual

Initializes the semaphore.

Parameters

num	Number of MSemaphoreWaitAndLock without unlocking will pass until the requesting thread will block. Usually set to 1.

Returns

Returns true on success and false on failure.

static bool Neo::Semaphore::Unlock ( Semaphore *  )

static

virtual bool Neo::Semaphore::Unlock ( )

pure virtual

static bool Neo::Semaphore::WaitAndLock ( Semaphore *  )

static

Locks the semaphore given as parameter and waits if it's already locked.

Parameters

sem	The pointer to a MSemaphore which shall be locked/waited for.

Returns

Returns true on success and false on failure.

virtual bool Neo::Semaphore::WaitAndLock ( )

pure virtual

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

• Thread.h