objc-sync.h   [plain text]


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#ifndef __OBJC_SNYC_H_
#define __OBJC_SNYC_H_

#include <objc/objc.h>

// Begin synchronizing on 'obj'.  
// Allocates recursive pthread_mutex associated with 'obj' if needed.
// Returns OBJC_SYNC_SUCCESS once lock is acquired.  
OBJC_EXPORT  int objc_sync_enter(id obj)
    __OSX_AVAILABLE_STARTING(__MAC_10_3, __IPHONE_2_0);

// End synchronizing on 'obj'. 
// Returns OBJC_SYNC_SUCCESS or OBJC_SYNC_NOT_OWNING_THREAD_ERROR
OBJC_EXPORT  int objc_sync_exit(id obj)
    __OSX_AVAILABLE_STARTING(__MAC_10_3, __IPHONE_2_0);

// The wait/notify functions have never worked correctly and no longer exist.
OBJC_EXPORT  int objc_sync_wait(id obj, long long milliSecondsMaxWait) 
    UNAVAILABLE_ATTRIBUTE;
OBJC_EXPORT  int objc_sync_notify(id obj) 
    UNAVAILABLE_ATTRIBUTE;
OBJC_EXPORT  int objc_sync_notifyAll(id obj) 
    UNAVAILABLE_ATTRIBUTE;

enum {
	OBJC_SYNC_SUCCESS                 = 0,
	OBJC_SYNC_NOT_OWNING_THREAD_ERROR = -1,
	OBJC_SYNC_TIMED_OUT               = -2,
	OBJC_SYNC_NOT_INITIALIZED         = -3		
};


#endif // __OBJC_SNYC_H_