1SDL_CreateMutex(3)             SDL API Reference            SDL_CreateMutex(3)
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NAME

6       SDL_CreateMutex - Create a mutex
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include "SDL.h" #include "SDL_thread.h"
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11       SDL_mutex *SDL_CreateMutex(void);
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DESCRIPTION

14       Create a new, unlocked mutex.
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EXAMPLES

17       SDL_mutex *mut;
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19       mut=SDL_CreateMutex();
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22       if(SDL_mutexP(mut)==-1){
23         fprintf(stderr, "Couldn't lock mutex
24       ");
25         exit(-1);
26       }
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28       /* Do stuff while mutex is locked */
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31       if(SDL_mutexV(mut)==-1){
32         fprintf(stderr, "Couldn't unlock mutex
33       ");
34         exit(-1);
35       }
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37       SDL_DestroyMutex(mut);
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SEE ALSO

40       SDL_mutexP, SDL_mutexV, SDL_DestroyMutex
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44SDL                         Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:00          SDL_CreateMutex(3)