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SDL_WaitSemaphore(3) SDL3 FUNCTIONS SDL_WaitSemaphore(3)

NAME

SDL_WaitSemaphore - Wait until a semaphore has a positive value and then decrements it.

HEADER FILE

Defined in SDL3/SDL_mutex.h

SYNOPSIS

#include "SDL3/SDL.h"
void SDL_WaitSemaphore(SDL_Semaphore *sem);

DESCRIPTION

This function suspends the calling thread until the semaphore pointed to by sem has a positive value, and then atomically decrement the semaphore value.

This function is the equivalent of calling

SDL_WaitSemaphoreTimeout () with a time length of -1.

FUNCTION PARAMETERS

the semaphore wait on.

AVAILABILITY

This function is available since SDL 3.1.3.

SEE ALSO

(3), SDL_SignalSemaphore(3), (3), SDL_TryWaitSemaphore(3), (3), SDL_WaitSemaphoreTimeout(3)

SDL 3.1.6 Simple Directmedia Layer