Next Prev Up Top Contents Index

make-mailbox

Function
Summary

Make a new mailbox for the current process.

Package

mp

Signature

make-mailbox &key size lock-name => mailbox

Arguments

size

An integer

lock-name

A string

Values

mailbox

A mailbox

Description

The make-mailbox function returns a new mailbox. The initial size and the name of the lock are specified by the size and lock-name keywords. The reader process is set to the current process.

See also

mailbox-empty-p
mailbox-peek
mailbox-read
mailbox-send


LispWorks Reference Manual - 13 Jun 2003

Next Prev Up Top Contents Index