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--  This package contains the necessary routines for using files for the
--  purpose of providing reliable system wide locking capability.
 
package GNAT.Lock_Files is
   pragma Preelaborate;
 
   Lock_Error : exception;
   --  Exception raised if file cannot be locked
 
   subtype Path_Name is String;
   --  Pathname is used by all services provided in this unit to specified
   --  directory name and file name. On DOS based systems both directory
   --  separators are handled (i.e. slash and backslash).
 
   procedure Lock_File
     (Directory      : Path_Name;
      Lock_File_Name : Path_Name;
      Wait           : Duration := 1.0;
      Retries        : Natural  := Natural'Last);
   --  Create a lock file Lock_File_Name in directory Directory. If the file
   --  cannot be locked because someone already owns the lock, this procedure
   --  waits Wait seconds and retries at most Retries times. If the file
   --  still cannot be locked, Lock_Error is raised. The default is to try
   --  every second, almost forever (Natural'Last times). The full path of
   --  the file is constructed by concatenating Directory and Lock_File_Name.
   --  Directory can optionally terminate with a directory separator.
 
   procedure Lock_File
     (Lock_File_Name : Path_Name;
      Wait           : Duration := 1.0;
      Retries        : Natural  := Natural'Last);
   --  See above. The full lock file path is given as one string
 
   procedure Unlock_File (Directory : Path_Name; Lock_File_Name : Path_Name);
   --  Unlock a file. Directory can optionally terminate with a directory
   --  separator.
 
   procedure Unlock_File (Lock_File_Name : Path_Name);
   --  Unlock a file whose full path is given in Lock_File_Name
 
end GNAT.Lock_Files;