NAME

       Threads::lock - Lock a mutex.

SYNOPSIS

       Void lock( Mutex m )

ARGUMENTS

       m A mutex

DESCRIPTION

       Lock  a mutex. All other threads which attempt to lock this mutex will have to wait until it is unlocked.
       This prevents simultaneous access to shared resources.

AUTHORS

       Kaya standard  library  by  Edwin  Brady,  Chris  Morris  and  others  (kaya@kayalang.org).  For  further
       information see http://kayalang.org/

LICENSE

       The  Kaya  standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of
       the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or  any  later  version)  as  published  by  the  Free
       Software Foundation.

RELATED

       Threads.mutex (3kaya)
       Threads.unlock (3kaya)