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name="boost.signals2.dummy_mutex"></a><div class="titlepage"></div> 28<div class="refnamediv"> 29<h2><span class="refentrytitle">Class dummy_mutex</span></h2> 30<p>boost::signals2::dummy_mutex — Fake mutex which does nothing.</p> 31</div> 32<h2 xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv-title">Synopsis</h2> 33<div xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv"><pre class="synopsis"><span class="comment">// In header: <<a class="link" href="../../signals2/reference.html#header.boost.signals2.dummy_mutex_hpp" title="Header <boost/signals2/dummy_mutex.hpp>">boost/signals2/dummy_mutex.hpp</a>> 34 35</span> 36<span class="keyword">class</span> <a class="link" href="dummy_mutex.html" title="Class dummy_mutex">dummy_mutex</a> <span class="special">:</span> <span class="keyword">public</span> noncopyable <span class="special">{</span> 37<span class="keyword">public</span><span class="special">:</span> 38 <span class="keyword">void</span> <a class="link" href="dummy_mutex.html#id-1_3_36_6_4_3_1_1_4_1-bb"><span class="identifier">lock</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span> 39 <span class="keyword">bool</span> <a class="link" href="dummy_mutex.html#id-1_3_36_6_4_3_1_1_4_2-bb"><span class="identifier">try_lock</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span> 40 <span class="keyword">void</span> <a class="link" href="dummy_mutex.html#id-1_3_36_6_4_3_1_1_4_3-bb"><span class="identifier">unlock</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span> 41<span class="special">}</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></div> 42<div class="refsect1"> 43<a name="id-1.3.36.6.5.3.4"></a><h2>Description</h2> 44<p>You may wish to use the <code class="computeroutput">dummy_mutex</code> class for the <code class="computeroutput">Mutex</code> 45 template type of your signals if you are not concerned about thread safety. 46 This may give slightly faster 47 performance, since <code class="computeroutput">dummy_mutex</code> performs no actual locking. 48 </p> 49<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">void</span> <a name="id-1_3_36_6_4_3_1_1_4_1-bb"></a><span class="identifier">lock</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre> 50<p>No effect. 51 </p> 52<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">bool</span> <a name="id-1_3_36_6_4_3_1_1_4_2-bb"></a><span class="identifier">try_lock</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre> 53<p>No effect. 54 </p> 55<div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist compact"> 56<colgroup> 57<col align="left" valign="top"> 58<col> 59</colgroup> 60<tbody><tr> 61<td><p><span class="term">Returns:</span></p></td> 62<td><p><code class="computeroutput">true</code>.</p></td> 63</tr></tbody> 64</table></div> 65<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">void</span> <a name="id-1_3_36_6_4_3_1_1_4_3-bb"></a><span class="identifier">unlock</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre> 66<p>No effect. 67 </p> 68</div> 69</div> 70<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 71<td align="left"></td> 72<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2001-2004 Douglas Gregor<br>Copyright © 2007-2009 Frank Mori Hess<p>Distributed under the Boost 73 Software License, Version 1.0. 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