ObjFW  Documentation

/*
 * Copyright (c) 2008-2024 Jonathan Schleifer <js@nil.im>
 *
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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 * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
 *
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 * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License
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 *
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 * version 3.0 along with this program. If not, see
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 */

#import "OFObject.h"
#import "OFLocking.h"
#import "OFPlainMutex.h"

OF_ASSUME_NONNULL_BEGIN

/**
 * @class OFMutex OFMutex.h ObjFW/OFMutex.h
 *
 * @brief A class for creating mutual exclusions.
 *
 * If the mutex is deallocated while being held, it throws an
 * @ref OFStillLockedException. While this might break ARC's assumption that no
 * object ever throws in dealloc, it is considered a fatal programmer error
 * that should terminate the application.
 */
@interface OFMutex: OFObject <OFLocking>
{
	OFPlainMutex _mutex;
	bool _initialized;
	OFString *_Nullable _name;
	OF_RESERVE_IVARS(OFMutex, 4)
}

/**
 * @brief Creates a new mutex.
 *
 * @return A new autoreleased mutex.
 */
+ (instancetype)mutex;
@end

OF_ASSUME_NONNULL_END