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Create a guard that conditionally acquires a write lock on `lock`.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bslmt_writelockguard.h>`

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----
LockWriteGuard(
    T* lock,
    bool alreadyLockedFlag);
----

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *lock*
| lock object to acquire for writing; may be null
| *alreadyLockedFlag*
| `true` if `lock` is already write‐locked
|===


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