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SyncMutex::unlock

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(PECL sync >= 1.0.0)

Unlocks the mutex

Description

SyncMutex::unlock(bool $all = false): bool

Decreases the internal counter of a SyncMutex object. When the internal counter reaches zero, the actual lock on the object is released.

Parameters

all

Specifies whether or not to set the internal counter to zero and therefore release the lock.

Return Values

Success

Examples

SyncMutex::unlock() example

php
<?php
$mutex = new SyncMutex("UniqueName");

$mutex->lock();

/* ... */

$mutex->unlock();
?>

See Also

  • SyncMutex::lock

Source: reference/sync/syncmutex/unlock.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)