SyncMutex::__construct

(PECL sync >= 1.0.0)

SyncMutex::__constructConstructs a new SyncMutex object

Description

public SyncMutex::__construct(string $name = ?)

Constructs a named or unnamed countable mutex.

Parameters

name

The name of the mutex if this is a named mutex object.

Note:

If the name already exists, it must be able to be opened by the current user that the process is running as or an exception will be thrown with a meaningless error message.

Return Values

The new SyncMutex object.

Errors/Exceptions

An exception is thrown if the mutex cannot be created or opened.

Examples

Example #1 SyncMutex::__construct() named mutex with lock timeout example

<?php
$mutex
= new SyncMutex("UniqueName");

if (!
$mutex->lock(3000))
{
echo
"Unable to lock mutex.";

exit();
}

/* ... */

$mutex->unlock();
?>

Example #2 SyncMutex::__construct() unnamed mutex example

<?php
$mutex
= new SyncMutex();

$mutex->lock();

/* ... */

$mutex->unlock();
?>

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