DotMP.Lock Class Reference

A lock that can be used in a parallel region. Also contains instance methods for locking. Available methods are Set, Unset, and Test. More...

Public Member Functions
	Lock ()
	Constructs a new lock. More...
void	Set ()
	Stalls the thread until the lock is set. More...
void	Unset ()
	Unsets the lock. More...
bool	Test ()
	Attempts to set the lock. Does not stall the thread. More...

Private Attributes
volatile int	_lock
	The int acting as the lock. More...

Detailed Description

A lock that can be used in a parallel region. Also contains instance methods for locking. Available methods are Set, Unset, and Test.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

Lock()

DotMP.Lock.Lock ( )

inline

Constructs a new lock.

Member Function Documentation

Set()

void DotMP.Lock.Set ( )

inline

Stalls the thread until the lock is set.

Test()

bool DotMP.Lock.Test ( )

inline

Attempts to set the lock. Does not stall the thread.

Returns

True if the lock was set, false otherwise.

Unset()

void DotMP.Lock.Unset ( )

inline

Unsets the lock.

Member Data Documentation

_lock

volatile int DotMP.Lock._lock

private

The int acting as the lock.

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

• DotMP/Lock.cs