"SDL_CreateMutex" "3" "Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:00" "SDL" "SDL API Reference"
"NAME"
SDL_CreateMutex - Create a mutex
"SYNOPSIS"
#include "SDL.h"
#include "SDL_thread.h"
SDL_mutex *SDL_CreateMutex(void);
"DESCRIPTION"
Create a new, unlocked mutex.
"EXAMPLES"
SDL_mutex *mut;
mut=SDL_CreateMutex();
.
.
if(SDL_mutexP(mut)==-1){
fprintf(stderr, "Couldn't lock mutex
");
exit(-1);
}
.
/* Do stuff while mutex is locked */
.
.
if(SDL_mutexV(mut)==-1){
fprintf(stderr, "Couldn't unlock mutex
");
exit(-1);
}
SDL_DestroyMutex(mut);
"SEE ALSO"
SDL_mutexP, SDL_mutexV, SDL_DestroyMutex
created by instant / docbook-to-man, Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:00
