git-annex/Utility/ThreadLock.hs
2012-06-04 19:43:29 -04:00

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{- locking between threads
-
- Copyright 2012 Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
-
- Licensed under the GNU GPL version 3 or higher.
-}
module Utility.ThreadLock where
import Common
import System.Posix.Terminal
import Control.Concurrent.MVar
import System.Posix.Signals
type Lock = MVar ()
newLock :: IO Lock
newLock = newMVar ()
{- Runs an action with a lock held, so only one thread at a time can run it. -}
withLock :: Lock -> IO a -> IO a
withLock lock = withMVar lock . const
{- Pauses the main thread, letting children run until program termination. -}
waitForTermination :: IO ()
waitForTermination = do
lock <- newEmptyMVar
check softwareTermination lock
whenM (queryTerminal stdInput) $
check keyboardSignal lock
takeMVar lock
where
check sig lock = void $
installHandler sig (CatchOnce $ putMVar lock ()) Nothing