BloombergLP::bslmt::RWMutexImpl<Platform::PosixThreads>::tryLockRead

Attempt to lock this readers-writer mutex for reading.

Synopsis

Declared in <bslmt_rwmutex.h>

int
tryLockRead();

Description

Immediately return 0 on success, and a non-zero value if there are active or pending writers. If successful, unlock must be used to release the lock on this mutex. The behavior is undefined if this method is called from a thread that already has a lock on this mutex.

Return Value

0 on success, and a non-zero value if there are active or pending writers