AsyncReaderWriterLock.HideLocks Method
Definition
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Prevents use or visibility of the caller's lock(s) until the returned value is disposed.
public:
Microsoft::VisualStudio::Threading::AsyncReaderWriterLock::Suppression HideLocks();public Microsoft.VisualStudio.Threading.AsyncReaderWriterLock.Suppression HideLocks ();member this.HideLocks : unit -> Microsoft.VisualStudio.Threading.AsyncReaderWriterLock.SuppressionPublic Function HideLocks () As AsyncReaderWriterLock.SuppressionReturns
The value to dispose to restore lock visibility.
Remarks
This can be used by a write lock holder that is about to fork execution to avoid two threads simultaneously believing they hold the exclusive write lock. The lock should be hidden just before kicking off the work and can be restored immediately after kicking off the work.