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class Lock

package neko.vm

Available on neko

Constructor

new()

Creates a lock which is initially locked.

Methods

release():Void

Release a lock. The thread does not need to own the lock to be able to release it. If a lock is released several times, it can be acquired as many times.

wait(?timeout:Float):Bool

Waits for a lock to be released and acquire it. If timeout (in seconds) is not null and expires then the returned value is false.