org.exist.storage.lock
Interface Lock

All Known Implementing Classes:

MultiReadReentrantLock, ReentrantReadWriteLock

public interface Lock

Field Summary

static int	NO_LOCK
static int	READ_LOCK
static int	WRITE_LOCK

Method Summary

boolean	acquire() Acquire a lock for read.
boolean	acquire(int mode) Acquire a lock for read or write.
boolean	attempt(int mode) Attempt to acquire a lock for read or write.
boolean	hasLock()
boolean	isLockedForWrite() Returns true if there are active or pending write locks.
void	release(int mode) Release a lock of the specified type.

Field Detail

READ_LOCK

static final int READ_LOCK

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Constant Field Values

WRITE_LOCK

static final int WRITE_LOCK

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NO_LOCK

static final int NO_LOCK

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Method Detail

acquire

boolean acquire()
                throws LockException

Acquire a lock for read.

Throws:

LockException

acquire

boolean acquire(int mode)
                throws LockException

Acquire a lock for read or write. mode is one of READ_LOCK or WRITE_LOCK.

Parameters:

mode -

Throws:

LockException

attempt

boolean attempt(int mode)

Attempt to acquire a lock for read or write. This method will fail immediately if the lock cannot be acquired.

Parameters:

mode -

release

void release(int mode)

Release a lock of the specified type.

Parameters:

mode -

isLockedForWrite

boolean isLockedForWrite()

Returns true if there are active or pending write locks.

hasLock

boolean hasLock()