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C:/Active/libraries/cxutils/2.0/include/cxutils/mutex.h File Reference

This file contains a structure for creating a cross-platform Mutex. More...

#include <sys/sem.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <pthread.h>
#include <string>
#include "cxbase.h"

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Classes

class  CxUtils::Mutex
 Cross platform mutex structure for thread safe operations. This structure has been defined to work in both Windows and Linux operating systems. More...
class  CxUtils::Mutex::ScopedPtr< T >
 Template class for making a pointer to some data that that needs protection by a mutex. When the Ptr goes out of scope or is deleted the mutex is automatically released. More...
class  CxUtils::Mutex::CScopedPtr< T >
 Equivalent of the ScopedPtr class, but for constant data. More...
class  CxUtils::Mutex::ScopedLock
 Class for enabling a Mutex within a specific program scope which will unlock the mutex when out of scope (when object is destroyed). More...
union  CxUtils::Mutex::SemUnion
 Simple union structure used to create a semaphore (Global Named Mutex) in a posix compliant OS (Linux). More...

Namespaces

namespace  CxUtils

Defines

#define INFINITE   0xFFFFFFFF
 Defines the value for INFINITE if it has not already been defined.

Detailed Description

This file contains a structure for creating a cross-platform Mutex.


Author(s): Daniel Barber
Created: 24 April 2007
Copyright (c) 2009
Applied Cognition and Training in Immersive Virtual Environments
(ACTIVE) Laboratory
Institute for Simulation and Training (IST)
University of Central Florida (UCF)
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Email: dbarber@ist.ucf.edu
Web: http://active.ist.ucf.edu

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Definition in file mutex.h.


Define Documentation

#define INFINITE   0xFFFFFFFF

Defines the value for INFINITE if it has not already been defined.

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