SDL_mutexP

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SDL_mutexP

Name

SDL_mutexP -- Lock a mutex

Synopsis

#include "SDL.h"
#include "SDL_thread.h"

int SDL_mutexP(SDL_mutex *mutex);

Description

Locks the mutex, which was previously created with SDL_CreateMutex. If the mutex is already locked then SDL_mutexP will not return until it is unlocked. Returns 0 on success, or -1 on an error.

SDL also defines a macro #define SDL_LockMutex(m) SDL_mutexP(m).

See Also

SDL_CreateMutex, SDL_mutexV

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