mclmutex.h Source File

00001 /********************************************************************
00002        Copyright (c) 2001, Lee Patterson & Ant Works Software
00003        http://ssobjects.sourceforge.net
00004 
00005        Original source from Win32 Multithreaded Programming
00006        Copyright (c) 1997 by Aaron Michael Cohen and Mike Woodring
00007 
00008        filename :  mclmutex.h
00009        author   :  Lee Patterson (lee@antws.com)
00010 *********************************************************************/
00011 
00012 #ifndef __CMCLMUTEX_H__
00013 #define __CMCLMUTEX_H__
00014 
00015 //#include "CMclGlobal.h"
00016 //#include "CMclKernel.h"
00017 
00018 #include "msdefs.h"
00019 
00020 namespace ssobjects
00021 {
00022 
00023 class CMclMutex : public CMclKernel 
00024 {
00025   public:
00026     // constructors create a mutex object...
00027     CMclMutex( BOOL bInitialOwner = FALSE, LPCTSTR lpName = NULL, LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES lpMutexAttributes = NULL);
00028     
00029     // constructor opens an existing named mutex...
00030     // you must check the status after using this constructor,
00031     // it will NOT throw an error exception if the object cannot be opened...
00032     CMclMutex( LPCTSTR lpName, BOOL bInheritHandle = FALSE, DWORD dwDesiredAccess = MUTEX_ALL_ACCESS);
00033 
00034     // release a lock on a mutex...
00035     BOOL Release(void);
00036 };
00037 
00038 }; // namespace
00039 
00040 #endif
00041