%% Created: 02.04.02
%% RCS-ID: $Id$
%% Copyright: (c) 2002 Vadim Zeitlin
-%% License: wxWidgets license
+%% License: wxWindows license
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\section{\class{wxSemaphore}}\label{wxsemaphore}
counter becomes strictly positive again as the result of calling
\helpref{Post}{wxsemaphorepost} which increments the counter.
-In general, the semaphores are useful to restrict access to a shared resource
-which can only be accessed by some fixed number of clients at once. For
+In general, semaphores are useful to restrict access to a shared resource
+which can only be accessed by some fixed number of clients at the same time. For
example, when modeling a hotel reservation system a semaphore with the counter
equal to the total number of available rooms could be created. Each time a room
is reserved, the semaphore should be acquired by calling
<wx/thread.h>
+\wxheading{Library}
+
+\helpref{wxBase}{librarieslist}
+
\latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
\membersection{wxSemaphore::wxSemaphore}\label{wxsemaphorewxsemaphore}
\func{}{wxSemaphore}{\param{int }{initialcount = 0}, \param{int }{maxcount = 0}}
Specifying a {\it maxcount} of $0$ actually makes wxSemaphore behave as if
-there is no upper limit. If maxcount is $1$ the semaphore behaves exactly as a
+there is no upper limit. If maxcount is $1$, the semaphore behaves exactly as a
mutex.
{\it initialcount} is the initial value of the semaphore which must be between