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- <class name="Semaphore" inherits="Reference" category="Core" version="3.1">
- <brief_description>
- A synchronization Semaphore.
- </brief_description>
- <description>
- A synchronization Semaphore. Element used to synchronize multiple [Thread]s. Initialized to zero on creation. Be careful to avoid deadlocks. For a binary version, see [Mutex].
- </description>
- <tutorials>
- </tutorials>
- <demos>
- </demos>
- <methods>
- <method name="post">
- <return type="int" enum="Error">
- </return>
- <description>
- Lowers the [code]Semaphore[/code], allowing one more thread in. Returns [code]OK[/code] on success, [code]ERR_BUSY[/code] otherwise.
- </description>
- </method>
- <method name="wait">
- <return type="int" enum="Error">
- </return>
- <description>
- Tries to wait for the [code]Semaphore[/code], if its value is zero, blocks until non-zero. Returns [code]OK[/code] on success, [code]ERR_BUSY[/code] otherwise.
- </description>
- </method>
- </methods>
- <constants>
- </constants>
- </class>
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