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4 >SDL_SemWaitTimeout</TITLE | |
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0 | 8 "><LINK |
9 REL="HOME" | |
10 TITLE="SDL Library Documentation" | |
11 HREF="index.html"><LINK | |
12 REL="UP" | |
13 TITLE="Multi-threaded Programming" | |
14 HREF="thread.html"><LINK | |
15 REL="PREVIOUS" | |
16 TITLE="SDL_SemTryWait" | |
17 HREF="sdlsemtrywait.html"><LINK | |
18 REL="NEXT" | |
19 TITLE="SDL_SemPost" | |
20 HREF="sdlsempost.html"></HEAD | |
21 ><BODY | |
22 CLASS="REFENTRY" | |
23 BGCOLOR="#FFF8DC" | |
24 TEXT="#000000" | |
25 LINK="#0000ee" | |
26 VLINK="#551a8b" | |
27 ALINK="#ff0000" | |
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29 CLASS="NAVHEADER" | |
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36 ><TR | |
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38 COLSPAN="3" | |
39 ALIGN="center" | |
40 >SDL Library Documentation</TH | |
41 ></TR | |
42 ><TR | |
43 ><TD | |
44 WIDTH="10%" | |
45 ALIGN="left" | |
46 VALIGN="bottom" | |
47 ><A | |
48 HREF="sdlsemtrywait.html" | |
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53 WIDTH="80%" | |
54 ALIGN="center" | |
55 VALIGN="bottom" | |
56 ></TD | |
57 ><TD | |
58 WIDTH="10%" | |
59 ALIGN="right" | |
60 VALIGN="bottom" | |
61 ><A | |
62 HREF="sdlsempost.html" | |
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66 ></TR | |
67 ></TABLE | |
68 ><HR | |
69 ALIGN="LEFT" | |
70 WIDTH="100%"></DIV | |
71 ><H1 | |
72 ><A | |
73 NAME="SDLSEMWAITTIMEOUT" | |
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81 ><H2 | |
82 >Name</H2 | |
83 >SDL_SemWaitTimeout -- Lock a semaphore, but only wait up to a specified maximum time.</DIV | |
84 ><DIV | |
85 CLASS="REFSYNOPSISDIV" | |
86 ><A | |
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90 >Synopsis</H2 | |
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92 CLASS="FUNCSYNOPSIS" | |
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96 ><P | |
97 ></P | |
98 ><PRE | |
99 CLASS="FUNCSYNOPSISINFO" | |
100 >#include "SDL.h" | |
101 #include "SDL_thread.h"</PRE | |
102 ><P | |
103 ><CODE | |
104 ><CODE | |
105 CLASS="FUNCDEF" | |
106 >int <B | |
107 CLASS="FSFUNC" | |
108 >SDL_SemWaitTimeout</B | |
109 ></CODE | |
110 >(SDL_sem *sem, Uint32 timeout);</CODE | |
111 ></P | |
112 ><P | |
113 ></P | |
114 ></DIV | |
115 ></DIV | |
116 ><DIV | |
117 CLASS="REFSECT1" | |
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122 >Description</H2 | |
123 ><P | |
124 ><TT | |
125 CLASS="FUNCTION" | |
126 >SDL_SemWaitTimeout()</TT | |
127 > is a varient of | |
128 <A | |
129 HREF="sdlsemwait.html" | |
130 >SDL_SemWait</A | |
131 > | |
132 with a maximum timeout value. | |
133 If the value of the semaphore pointed to by <TT | |
134 CLASS="PARAMETER" | |
135 ><I | |
136 >sem</I | |
137 ></TT | |
138 > is | |
139 positive (greater than zero) it will atomically decrement the semaphore value | |
140 and return 0, otherwise it will wait up to <TT | |
141 CLASS="PARAMETER" | |
142 ><I | |
143 >timeout</I | |
144 ></TT | |
145 > | |
146 milliseconds trying to lock the semaphore. This function is to be avoided if | |
147 possible since on some platforms it is implemented by polling the semaphore | |
148 every millisecond in a busy loop.</P | |
149 ><P | |
150 >After <TT | |
151 CLASS="FUNCTION" | |
152 >SDL_SemWaitTimeout()</TT | |
153 > is successful, the semaphore | |
154 can be released and its count atomically incremented by a successful call to | |
155 <A | |
156 HREF="sdlsempost.html" | |
157 >SDL_SemPost</A | |
158 >.</P | |
159 ></DIV | |
160 ><DIV | |
161 CLASS="REFSECT1" | |
162 ><A | |
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165 ><H2 | |
166 >Return Value</H2 | |
167 ><P | |
168 >Returns <SPAN | |
169 CLASS="RETURNVALUE" | |
170 >0</SPAN | |
171 > if the semaphore was successfully locked or | |
172 either <SPAN | |
173 CLASS="RETURNVALUE" | |
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174 >SDL_MUTEX_TIMEDOUT</SPAN |
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176 CLASS="RETURNVALUE" | |
177 >-1</SPAN | |
178 > | |
179 if the timeout period was exceeded or there was an error, respectivly.</P | |
180 ><P | |
181 >If the semaphore was not successfully locked, the semaphore will be unchanged.</P | |
182 ></DIV | |
183 ><DIV | |
184 CLASS="REFSECT1" | |
185 ><A | |
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188 ><H2 | |
189 >Examples</H2 | |
190 ><P | |
191 ><PRE | |
192 CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" | |
193 >res = SDL_SemWaitTimeout(my_sem, WAIT_TIMEOUT_MILLISEC); | |
194 | |
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195 if (res == SDL_MUTEX_TIMEDOUT) { |
0 | 196 return TRY_AGAIN; |
197 } | |
198 if (res == -1) { | |
199 return WAIT_ERROR; | |
200 } | |
201 | |
202 ... | |
203 | |
204 SDL_SemPost(my_sem);</PRE | |
205 ></P | |
206 ></DIV | |
207 ><DIV | |
208 CLASS="REFSECT1" | |
209 ><A | |
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212 ><H2 | |
213 >See Also</H2 | |
214 ><P | |
215 ><A | |
216 HREF="sdlcreatesemaphore.html" | |
217 ><TT | |
218 CLASS="FUNCTION" | |
219 >SDL_CreateSemaphore</TT | |
220 ></A | |
221 >, | |
222 <A | |
223 HREF="sdldestroysemaphore.html" | |
224 ><TT | |
225 CLASS="FUNCTION" | |
226 >SDL_DestroySemaphore</TT | |
227 ></A | |
228 >, | |
229 <A | |
230 HREF="sdlsemwait.html" | |
231 ><TT | |
232 CLASS="FUNCTION" | |
233 >SDL_SemWait</TT | |
234 ></A | |
235 >, | |
236 <A | |
237 HREF="sdlsemtrywait.html" | |
238 ><TT | |
239 CLASS="FUNCTION" | |
240 >SDL_SemTryWait</TT | |
241 ></A | |
242 >, | |
243 <A | |
244 HREF="sdlsempost.html" | |
245 ><TT | |
246 CLASS="FUNCTION" | |
247 >SDL_SemPost</TT | |
248 ></A | |
249 >, | |
250 <A | |
251 HREF="sdlsemvalue.html" | |
252 ><TT | |
253 CLASS="FUNCTION" | |
254 >SDL_SemValue</TT | |
255 ></A | |
256 ></P | |
257 ></DIV | |
258 ><DIV | |
259 CLASS="NAVFOOTER" | |
260 ><HR | |
261 ALIGN="LEFT" | |
262 WIDTH="100%"><TABLE | |
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268 ><TR | |
269 ><TD | |
270 WIDTH="33%" | |
271 ALIGN="left" | |
272 VALIGN="top" | |
273 ><A | |
274 HREF="sdlsemtrywait.html" | |
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278 ><TD | |
279 WIDTH="34%" | |
280 ALIGN="center" | |
281 VALIGN="top" | |
282 ><A | |
283 HREF="index.html" | |
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289 ALIGN="right" | |
290 VALIGN="top" | |
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295 ></TD | |
296 ></TR | |
297 ><TR | |
298 ><TD | |
299 WIDTH="33%" | |
300 ALIGN="left" | |
301 VALIGN="top" | |
302 >SDL_SemTryWait</TD | |
303 ><TD | |
304 WIDTH="34%" | |
305 ALIGN="center" | |
306 VALIGN="top" | |
307 ><A | |
308 HREF="thread.html" | |
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311 ></TD | |
312 ><TD | |
313 WIDTH="33%" | |
314 ALIGN="right" | |
315 VALIGN="top" | |
316 >SDL_SemPost</TD | |
317 ></TR | |
318 ></TABLE | |
319 ></DIV | |
320 ></BODY | |
321 ></HTML | |
322 > |