CGlobalLock Class Reference

Named global lock which can be used over process boundaries.

Public Member Functions
	CGlobalLock (const char *pszName)
	CGlobalLock (const GENICAM_NAMESPACE::gcstring &strName)
bool	IsValid (void) const
	tests whether the lock is valid
bool	Lock (unsigned int timeout_ms)
	enters the lock (may block)
bool	TryLock (void)
	tries to enter the lock and returns immediately when not possible
void	Unlock (void)
	leaves the lock

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

CGlobalLock() [1/2]

CGlobalLock ( const char *  pszName )

explicit

Creates a global lock object name pszName. In case an object with the same name already exists a reference to the existing object will be created. If pszName is NULL an unnamed object will be created.

CGlobalLock() [2/2]

CGlobalLock ( const GENICAM_NAMESPACE::gcstring &  strName )

explicit

Creates a global lock object name strName. In case an object with the same name already exists a reference to the existing object will be created. If strName is empty an unnamed object will be created.