Functions
bool	lock (const char *desc, sem_t &s, const ACS::TimeInterval &to, bool logTimeout=false)
bool	post (const char *desc, sem_t &s)

Detailed Description

Semaphore functions.

Function Documentation

bool AcsBulkdata::Pthread::Semaphore::lock	(	const char *	desc,
		sem_t &	s,
		const ACS::TimeInterval &	to,
		bool	logTimeout = `false`
	)

Helper class to wait with timeout on a posix semaphore.

bool AcsBulkdata::Pthread::Semaphore::post	(	const char *	desc,
		sem_t &	s
	)

Helper function to give a posix semaphore. If this function fails (return false) means that something major has broken down.