TSemaphore.h

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// @(#)root/thread:$Id: TSemaphore.h 20882 2007-11-19 11:31:26Z rdm $
// Author: Fons Rademakers   02/07/97

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#ifndef ROOT_TSemaphore
#define ROOT_TSemaphore


//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//                                                                      //
// TSemaphore                                                           //
//                                                                      //
// This class implements a counting semaphore. Use a semaphore          //
// to synchronize threads.                                              //
//                                                                      //
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

#ifndef ROOT_TObject
#include "TObject.h"
#endif
#ifndef ROOT_TMutex
#include "TMutex.h"
#endif
#ifndef ROOT_TCondition
#include "TCondition.h"
#endif


class TSemaphore : public TObject {

private:
   TMutex       fMutex;   // semaphare mutex
   TCondition   fCond;    // semaphore condition variable
   Int_t        fValue;   // counter

   TSemaphore(const TSemaphore &s);             // not implemented
   TSemaphore& operator=(const TSemaphore &s);  // not implemented

public:
   TSemaphore(UInt_t initial = 1);
   virtual ~TSemaphore() { }

   Int_t  Wait(Int_t millisec = 0);
   Int_t  TryWait();
   Int_t  Post();

   ClassDef(TSemaphore,0)  // Counting semaphore class
};

#endif

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