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dictreleaselock

dictReleaseLock(3)						    util/dict.h 						dictReleaseLock(3)

NAME

       dictReleaseLock	- release lock on value.

SYNOPSIS

       #include <util/dict.h>

       void dictReleaseLock(dictCtx dict, void *lock);

ARGUMENTS

       dict - dictionary containing value to release.
       lock - lock to release.

DESCRIPTION

       Releases the lock on the value associated with <lock>.  Once the lock is released, the dictCleanupFunc callback can be called for the value
       (see dictCleanup()).

       MT-Level: Safe if <dict> thread-safe.

RETURN VALUE

       None.

SEE ALSO

       dictDestroy(3), dictCleanup(3), dictReleaseLock(3), dictRemove(3), dictNext(3), dictCreate(3), dictSetValue(3),	dictModifyValue(3),  dict-
       Search

ClearSilver							   12 July 2007 						dictReleaseLock(3)

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