SbBarrier(3)

📦 version 2.5.0, in fedora 43, fedora 44

💖 SbBarrier(3) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the Coin library functions manual — today we're learning about SbBarrier, and honestly? she's giving group project energy but in a good way. 🫶

✨ NAME ✨

SbBarrier — the class that implements the "barrier" multi-thread synchronization technique. no cap, that's literally her whole job. 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

first things first, you gotta pull her in:

#include <Inventor/threads/SbBarrier.h>

🎀 Public Member Functions 🎀

  • SbBarrier (unsigned int count)
  • ~SbBarrier (void)
  • int enter (void)

🦋 Detailed Description 🦋

okay so. the SbBarrier class implements the "barrier" multi-thread synchronization technique. periodt.

and what is a barrier, you ask? bestie, it's a synchronization mechanism that's used for blocking threads as they enter the barrier until a given number of threads are blocked, at which point all the threads are released again. it's like when the whole group chat is waiting for everyone to finish typing before anybody hits send. iconic behavior, truly. ✨

🧚 Constructor & Destructor Documentation 🧚

💜 SbBarrier::SbBarrier (unsigned int count) [inline]

Constructor, babes. the SbBarrier will be set for count number of threads. that's the headcount — the number of threads who need to show up before the party starts. 👑

💜 SbBarrier::~SbBarrier (void ) [inline]

Destructor. she's done, she's logging off, cleanup era. 🎀

🌈 Member Function Documentation 🌈

⭐ int SbBarrier::enter (void ) [inline]

this method blocks the calling thread on this barrier. it returns when the given number of threads have been blocked.

and here's the tea on what you get back ☕:

  • 1 is returned if the caller was the last thread to enter the barrier 👑
  • 0 otherwise 🙈

so like, if you got the 1, congrats bestie, you're the main character who closed the door behind everyone. 💅

👑 Author 👑

Generated automatically by Doxygen for Coin from the source code. not a human author, just a very hardworking little doc generator doing her thing. we love to see it. 💖

fr fr, that's the whole page. go forth and synchronize responsibly, bestie. 🦋

and that's a wrap! this was Coin, Version 2.5.0, dated with all the SbBarrier(3) energy a girl could ask for. slay, bye! 💅✨🎀

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