Declare Sub MutexLock ( ByVal id As Any Ptr )

MutexLock( id )

id

Mutexlock halts any other threads using a mutex "handle", generated by MutexCreate, until the handle is unlocked with MutexUnlock.

See MutexCreate for more general information on mutexes.

See the examples in MutexCreate and also ThreadCreate.

• Threading is not allowed in the -lang qb dialect.
  
  

• The DOS version of FreeBASIC does not allow for threads, as the OS does not support them.
  
• In Linux the threads are always started in the order they are created, this can't be assumed in Win32. It's an OS, not a FreeBASIC issue.
  
  

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• MutexCreate
  
• MutexDestroy
  
• MutexUnlock
  
• ThreadCreate
  
• ThreadWait