semaphor.h

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/*
 * semaphor.h
 *
 * Thread synchronisation semaphore class.
 *
 * Portable Tools Library
 *
 * Copyright (c) 1993-1998 Equivalence Pty. Ltd.
 *
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 * $Revision: 21788 $
 * $Author: rjongbloed $
 * $Date: 2008-12-11 23:42:13 -0600 (Thu, 11 Dec 2008) $
 */

#ifndef PTLIB_SEMAPHORE_H
#define PTLIB_SEMAPHORE_H

#ifdef P_USE_PRAGMA
#pragma interface
#endif

#include <ptlib/psync.h>
#include <limits.h>
#include <ptlib/critsec.h>

class PSemaphore : public PSync
{
  PCLASSINFO(PSemaphore, PSync);

  public:
    PSemaphore(
      unsigned initial, 
      unsigned maximum  
    );

    PSemaphore(const PSemaphore &);

    ~PSemaphore();

    virtual void Wait();

    virtual PBoolean Wait(
      const PTimeInterval & timeout // Amount of time to wait for semaphore.
    );

    virtual void Signal();

    virtual PBoolean WillBlock() const;

  private:
    PSemaphore & operator=(const PSemaphore &) { return *this; }


// Include platform dependent part of class
#ifdef _WIN32
#include "msos/ptlib/semaphor.h"
#else
#include "unix/ptlib/semaphor.h"
#endif
};


#endif // PTLIB_SEMAPHORE_H


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