NAME

MCE::Channel::Mutex - Channel for producer(s) and many consumers

VERSION

This document describes MCE::Channel::Mutex version 1.901

DESCRIPTION

A channel class providing queue-like and two-way communication for processes and threads. Locking is handled using MCE::Mutex.

The API is described in MCE::Channel.

new

 use MCE::Channel;
 # The default is tuned for one producer and many consumers.
 my $chnl_a = MCE::Channel->new( impl => 'Mutex' );
 # Specify the 'mp' option for safe use by two or more producers
 # sending or receiving on the left side of the channel (i.e.
 # ->enqueue/->send or ->recv2/->recv2_nb).
 my $chnl_b = MCE::Channel->new( impl => 'Mutex', mp => 1 );
    

QUEUE-LIKE BEHAVIOR

enqueue

dequeue

dequeue_nb

end

TWO-WAY IPC - PRODUCER TO CONSUMER

send

recv

recv_nb

TWO-WAY IPC - CONSUMER TO PRODUCER

send2

recv2

recv2_nb

AUTHOR

Mario E. Roy, <marioeroy AT gmail DOT com>