POSIX_Mutex.h

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/*
 * Mutex.h
 *
 *  This file is part of the HausmiSEP project
 *
 *  Copyright (C) 2012, 2013 Marco Alvarado (malvcr@gmail.com)
 *
 *  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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 *  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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 */

#ifndef POSIX_Mutex_H_
#define POSIX_Mutex_H_

#include <pthread.h>

namespace HSEP {

    class Mutex {
        pthread_mutex_t    aMutexHandler;
    public:

        Mutex(bool pShared = false);
        ~Mutex();

        void acquire();

        void release();

    }; // Mutex class

    class PosixExclusiveScope {
        pthread_mutex_t* aMutex;
    public:
        PosixExclusiveScope(pthread_mutex_t* pMutex);
        ~PosixExclusiveScope();
    }; // PosixExclusiveScope private class

} // HSEP namespace

#endif /* POSIX_Mutex_H_ */