Function

Summary

Makes a condition variable.

Package

mp

Signature

make-condition-variable &key name => condvar

Arguments

name

A string naming the condition variable.

Values

condvar

A condition variable.

Description

The function make-condition-variable makes a condition variable for use with condition-variable-wait, condition-variable-signal and condition-variable-broadcast.

name is used when printing the condition variable, and is useful for debugging. If name is omitted, then a default name is generated that is unique among all such default names.

See also

condition-variable-wait
condition-variable-signal
condition-variable-broadcast