[fpc-pascal] Re: getting started with threads

Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.lists at gmail.com
Sat Sep 19 15:38:00 CEST 2009


2009/9/19 Micha Nelissen <micha at neli.hopto.org>:
>
> A semaphore is not "locked" and "unlocked", it is posted and waited for.

True, and to let it make even more sense (technically correct) one
might have to use method names like deccount() / inccount() or
grabitem() / releaseitem() etc etc...

Either way, internal implementation calls the correct post- and wait-
API's of each platform.

Regards,
  - Graeme -


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