From 4562f6852f3157b9e9d2856a413c6b17da58896b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vadim Zeitlin <vadim@wxwidgets.org>
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2002 00:34:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] added wxCRITICAL_SECTION macro

git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@15770 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775
---
 include/wx/thread.h | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/wx/thread.h b/include/wx/thread.h
index 9917e594df..f4fec4683c 100644
--- a/include/wx/thread.h
+++ b/include/wx/thread.h
@@ -594,6 +594,27 @@ inline void WXDLLEXPORT wxMutexGuiLeave() { }
 
 #endif // wxUSE_THREADS/!wxUSE_THREADS
 
+// mark part of code as being a critical section: this macro declares a
+// critical section with the given name and enters it immediately and leaves
+// it at the end of the current scope
+//
+// example:
+//
+//      int Count()
+//      {
+//          static int s_counter = 0;
+//
+//          wxCRITICAL_SECTION(counter);
+//
+//          return ++s_counter;
+//      }
+//
+// this function is MT-safe in presence of the threads but there is no
+// overhead when the library is compiled without threads
+#define wxCRITICAL_SECTION(name) \
+    wxCRIT_SECT_DECLARE(s_cs##name);  \
+    wxCRIT_SECT_LOCKER(cs##name##Locker, s_cs##name)
+
 // automatically lock GUI mutex in ctor and unlock it in dtor
 class WXDLLEXPORT wxMutexGuiLocker
 {
-- 
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