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[wxWidgets.git] / docs / latex / wx / mutex.tex

diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/mutex.tex b/docs/latex/wx/mutex.tex
index 5c18a2a08dc07590207e300d9c866f50c9b9a2b4..85b07b7ae8feeac2da92b7fd343acc0d1577e90f 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/latex/wx/mutex.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/mutex.tex
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ recursive by default. The reason for this is that recursive mutexes are not
 supported by all Unix flavours and, worse, they cannot be used with 
 \helpref{wxCondition}{wxcondition}.
 
 supported by all Unix flavours and, worse, they cannot be used with 
 \helpref{wxCondition}{wxcondition}.
 

-For example, when several thread use the data stored in the linked list,
-modifications to the list should be only allowed to one thread at a time
+For example, when several threads use the data stored in the linked list,
+modifications to the list should only be allowed to one thread at a time

 because during a new node addition the list integrity is temporarily broken
 (this is also called {\it program invariant}).
 
 because during a new node addition the list integrity is temporarily broken
 (this is also called {\it program invariant}).
 


@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ because during a new node addition the list integrity is temporarily broken
         s_mutexProtectingTheGlobalList->Unlock();
     }
 
         s_mutexProtectingTheGlobalList->Unlock();
     }
 

-    // return true the given number is greater than all array elements
+    // return true if the given number is greater than all array elements

     bool MyThread::IsGreater(int num)
     {
         // before using the list we must acquire the mutex
     bool MyThread::IsGreater(int num)
     {
         // before using the list we must acquire the mutex


@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ None.
 
 <wx/thread.h>
 
 
 <wx/thread.h>
 

+\wxheading{Library}
+
+\helpref{wxBase}{librarieslist}
+

 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxThread}{wxthread}, \helpref{wxCondition}{wxcondition}, 
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxThread}{wxthread}, \helpref{wxCondition}{wxcondition}, 


@@ -93,23 +97,27 @@ None.
 
 \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
 
 
 \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
 

-\membersection{wxMutex::wxMutex}\label{wxmutexconstr}
+
+\membersection{wxMutex::wxMutex}\label{wxmutexctor}

 
 \func{}{wxMutex}{\param{wxMutexType }{type = {\tt wxMUTEX\_DEFAULT}}}
 
 Default constructor.
 
 
 \func{}{wxMutex}{\param{wxMutexType }{type = {\tt wxMUTEX\_DEFAULT}}}
 
 Default constructor.
 

-\membersection{wxMutex::\destruct{wxMutex}}
+
+\membersection{wxMutex::\destruct{wxMutex}}\label{wxmutexdtor}

 
 \func{}{\destruct{wxMutex}}{\void}
 
 Destroys the wxMutex object.
 
 
 \func{}{\destruct{wxMutex}}{\void}
 
 Destroys the wxMutex object.
 

+

 \membersection{wxMutex::Lock}\label{wxmutexlock}
 
 \func{wxMutexError}{Lock}{\void}
 
 \membersection{wxMutex::Lock}\label{wxmutexlock}
 
 \func{wxMutexError}{Lock}{\void}
 

-Locks the mutex object.
+Locks the mutex object. This is equivalent to 
+\helpref{LockTimeout}{wxmutexlocktimeout} with infinite timeout.

 
 \wxheading{Return value}
 
 
 \wxheading{Return value}
 


@@ -119,9 +127,27 @@ One of:
 \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_NO\_ERROR}}{There was no error.}
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_DEAD\_LOCK}}{A deadlock situation was detected.}
 \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_NO\_ERROR}}{There was no error.}
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_DEAD\_LOCK}}{A deadlock situation was detected.}

-\twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_BUSY}}{The mutex is already locked by another thread.}

 \end{twocollist}
 
 \end{twocollist}
 

+
+\membersection{wxMutex::LockTimeout}\label{wxmutexlocktimeout}
+
+\func{wxMutexError}{LockTimeout}{\param{unsigned long}{ msec}}
+
+Try to lock the mutex object during the specified time interval.
+
+\wxheading{Return value}
+
+One of:
+
+\twocolwidtha{7cm}
+\begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
+\twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_NO\_ERROR}}{Mutex successfully locked.}
+\twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_TIMEOUT}}{Mutex couldn't be acquired before timeout expiration.}
+\twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_DEAD\_LOCK}}{A deadlock situation was detected.}
+\end{twocollist}
+
+

 \membersection{wxMutex::TryLock}\label{wxmutextrylock}
 
 \func{wxMutexError}{TryLock}{\void}
 \membersection{wxMutex::TryLock}\label{wxmutextrylock}
 
 \func{wxMutexError}{TryLock}{\void}


@@ -135,10 +161,10 @@ One of:
 \twocolwidtha{7cm}
 \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_NO\_ERROR}}{There was no error.}
 \twocolwidtha{7cm}
 \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_NO\_ERROR}}{There was no error.}

-\twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_DEAD\_LOCK}}{A deadlock situation was detected.}

 \twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_BUSY}}{The mutex is already locked by another thread.}
 \end{twocollist}
 
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_BUSY}}{The mutex is already locked by another thread.}
 \end{twocollist}
 

+

 \membersection{wxMutex::Unlock}\label{wxmutexunlock}
 
 \func{wxMutexError}{Unlock}{\void}
 \membersection{wxMutex::Unlock}\label{wxmutexunlock}
 
 \func{wxMutexError}{Unlock}{\void}


@@ -152,8 +178,6 @@ One of:
 \twocolwidtha{7cm}
 \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_NO\_ERROR}}{There was no error.}
 \twocolwidtha{7cm}
 \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_NO\_ERROR}}{There was no error.}

-\twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_DEAD\_LOCK}}{A deadlock situation was detected.}
-\twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_BUSY}}{The mutex is already locked by another thread.}
-\twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_UNLOCKED}}{The calling thread tries to unlock an unlocked mutex.}
+\twocolitem{{\bf wxMUTEX\_UNLOCKED}}{The calling thread doesn't own the mutex.}

 \end{twocollist}
 
 \end{twocollist}