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36struct <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutex">xmlMutex</a>;
37typedef <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexPtr">xmlMutexPtr</a>;
38struct <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutex">xmlRMutex</a>;
39typedef <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexPtr">xmlRMutexPtr</a>;
40<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexPtr">xmlMutexPtr</a> <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlNewMutex">xmlNewMutex</a> (void);
41void <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexLock">xmlMutexLock</a> (<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexPtr">xmlMutexPtr</a> tok);
42void <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexUnlock">xmlMutexUnlock</a> (<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexPtr">xmlMutexPtr</a> tok);
43void <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlFreeMutex">xmlFreeMutex</a> (<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexPtr">xmlMutexPtr</a> tok);
44<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexPtr">xmlRMutexPtr</a> <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlNewRMutex">xmlNewRMutex</a> (void);
45void <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexLock">xmlRMutexLock</a> (<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexPtr">xmlRMutexPtr</a> tok);
46void <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexUnlock">xmlRMutexUnlock</a> (<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexPtr">xmlRMutexPtr</a> tok);
47void <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlFreeRMutex">xmlFreeRMutex</a> (<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexPtr">xmlRMutexPtr</a> tok);
48void <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlInitThreads">xmlInitThreads</a> (void);
49void <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlLockLibrary">xmlLockLibrary</a> (void);
50void <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlUnlockLibrary">xmlUnlockLibrary</a> (void);
51int <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlGetThreadId">xmlGetThreadId</a> (void);
52int <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlIsMainThread">xmlIsMainThread</a> (void);
53void <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlCleanupThreads">xmlCleanupThreads</a> (void);
54<a href="libxml-globals.html#xmlGlobalStatePtr">xmlGlobalStatePtr</a> <a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlGetGlobalState">xmlGetGlobalState</a> (void);
55</pre></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>Description</h2><p>
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57</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>Details</h2><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlMutex"></a>struct xmlMutex</h3><pre class="programlisting">struct xmlMutex;</pre><p>
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59</p></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlMutexPtr"></a>xmlMutexPtr</h3><pre class="programlisting">typedef xmlMutex *xmlMutexPtr;
60</pre><p>
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62</p></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRMutex"></a>struct xmlRMutex</h3><pre class="programlisting">struct xmlRMutex;</pre><p>
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64</p></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRMutexPtr"></a>xmlRMutexPtr</h3><pre class="programlisting">typedef xmlRMutex *xmlRMutexPtr;
65</pre><p>
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67</p></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlNewMutex"></a>xmlNewMutex ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexPtr">xmlMutexPtr</a> xmlNewMutex (void);</pre><p>
68<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlNewMutex">xmlNewMutex</a>() is used to allocate a libxml2 token struct for use in
69synchronizing access to data.</p><p>
70
71</p><div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left" valign="top"><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></td><td>a new simple mutex pointer or NULL in case of error
72</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlMutexLock"></a>xmlMutexLock ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlMutexLock (<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexPtr">xmlMutexPtr</a> tok);</pre><p>
73<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexLock">xmlMutexLock</a>() is used to lock a libxml2 token.</p><p>
74
75</p><div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left" valign="top"><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>tok</tt></i> :</span></td><td> the simple mutex
76</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlMutexUnlock"></a>xmlMutexUnlock ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlMutexUnlock (<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexPtr">xmlMutexPtr</a> tok);</pre><p>
77<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexUnlock">xmlMutexUnlock</a>() is used to unlock a libxml2 token.</p><p>
78
79</p><div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left" valign="top"><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>tok</tt></i> :</span></td><td> the simple mutex
80</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlFreeMutex"></a>xmlFreeMutex ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlFreeMutex (<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlMutexPtr">xmlMutexPtr</a> tok);</pre><p>
81<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlFreeMutex">xmlFreeMutex</a>() is used to reclaim resources associated with a libxml2 token
82struct.</p><p>
83
84</p><div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left" valign="top"><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>tok</tt></i> :</span></td><td> the simple mutex
85</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlNewRMutex"></a>xmlNewRMutex ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexPtr">xmlRMutexPtr</a> xmlNewRMutex (void);</pre><p>
86<GTKDOCLINK xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" HREF="xmlRNewMutex">xmlRNewMutex</GTKDOCLINK>() is used to allocate a reentrant mutex for use in
Daniel Veillardaec63562003-03-23 20:42:17 +000087synchronizing access to data. token_r is a re-entrant lock and thus useful
88for synchronizing access to data structures that may be manipulated in a
Daniel Veillardd4330462003-04-29 12:40:16 +000089recursive fashion.</p><p>
90
91</p><div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left" valign="top"><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></td><td>the new reentrant mutex pointer or NULL in case of error
92</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRMutexLock"></a>xmlRMutexLock ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlRMutexLock (<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexPtr">xmlRMutexPtr</a> tok);</pre><p>
93<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexLock">xmlRMutexLock</a>() is used to lock a libxml2 token_r.</p><p>
94
95</p><div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left" valign="top"><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>tok</tt></i> :</span></td><td> the reentrant mutex
96</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlRMutexUnlock"></a>xmlRMutexUnlock ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlRMutexUnlock (<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexPtr">xmlRMutexPtr</a> tok);</pre><p>
97<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexUnlock">xmlRMutexUnlock</a>() is used to unlock a libxml2 token_r.</p><p>
98
99</p><div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left" valign="top"><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>tok</tt></i> :</span></td><td> the reentrant mutex
100</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlFreeRMutex"></a>xmlFreeRMutex ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlFreeRMutex (<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlRMutexPtr">xmlRMutexPtr</a> tok);</pre><p>
101<GTKDOCLINK xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" HREF="xmlRFreeMutex">xmlRFreeMutex</GTKDOCLINK>() is used to reclaim resources associated with a
102reentrant mutex.</p><p>
103
104</p><div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left" valign="top"><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><i><tt>tok</tt></i> :</span></td><td> the reentrant mutex
105</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlInitThreads"></a>xmlInitThreads ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlInitThreads (void);</pre><p>
106<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlInitThreads">xmlInitThreads</a>() is used to to initialize all the thread related
107data of the libxml2 library.</p><p>
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109</p></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlLockLibrary"></a>xmlLockLibrary ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlLockLibrary (void);</pre><p>
110<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlLockLibrary">xmlLockLibrary</a>() is used to take out a re-entrant lock on the libxml2
111library.</p><p>
112
113</p></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlUnlockLibrary"></a>xmlUnlockLibrary ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlUnlockLibrary (void);</pre><p>
114<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlUnlockLibrary">xmlUnlockLibrary</a>() is used to release a re-entrant lock on the libxml2
115library.</p><p>
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117</p></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlGetThreadId"></a>xmlGetThreadId ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int xmlGetThreadId (void);</pre><p>
118<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlGetThreadId">xmlGetThreadId</a>() find the current thread ID number</p><p>
119
120</p><div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left" valign="top"><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></td><td>the current thread ID number
121</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlIsMainThread"></a>xmlIsMainThread ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">int xmlIsMainThread (void);</pre><p>
122<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlIsMainThread">xmlIsMainThread</a>() check whether the current thread is the main thread.</p><p>
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124</p><div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left" valign="top"><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></td><td>1 if the current thread is the main thread, 0 otherwise
125</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlCleanupThreads"></a>xmlCleanupThreads ()</h3><pre class="programlisting">void xmlCleanupThreads (void);</pre><p>
126<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlCleanupThreads">xmlCleanupThreads</a>() is used to to cleanup all the thread related
127data of the libxml2 library once processing has ended.</p><p>
128
129</p></div><hr xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"></hr><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3><a name="xmlGetGlobalState"></a>xmlGetGlobalState ()</h3><pre class="programlisting"><a href="libxml-globals.html#xmlGlobalStatePtr">xmlGlobalStatePtr</a> xmlGetGlobalState (void);</pre><p>
130<a href="libxml-threads.html#xmlGetGlobalState">xmlGetGlobalState</a>() is called to retrieve the global state for a thread.</p><p>
131
132</p><div class="variablelist"><table border="0"><col align="left" valign="top"><tbody><tr><td><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></td><td>the thread global state or NULL in case of error
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