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Commit d62698d4 authored by Greg Kaiser's avatar Greg Kaiser
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Mutex: Note that STL is generally prefered 

This class was designed prior to Android having usable C++11
support.  With that support now in place, we prefer people to
start using the STL threading classes, unless the code needs
to build on Win32.

Change-Id: If1b4d9bdfcb1e65824909376f022842bab9653d6
parent 1ab87e77

include/utils/Mutex.h

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@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ namespace android { 
class Condition;



/*

 * NOTE: This class is for code that builds on Win32.  Its usage is

 * deprecated for code which doesn't build for Win32.  New code which

 * doesn't build for Win32 should use std::mutex and std::lock_guard instead.

 *

 * Simple mutex class.  The implementation is system-dependent.

 *

 * The mutex must be unlocked by the thread that locked it.  They are not