10.4 Thread synchronisation
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  • Documentation
    • Reference manual
      • Multithreaded applications
        • Thread synchronisation
          • mutex_create/1
          • mutex_create/2
          • mutex_destroy/1
          • with_mutex/2
          • mutex_lock/1
          • mutex_trylock/1
          • mutex_unlock/1
          • mutex_unlock_all/0
          • mutex_property/2
    • Packages
Availability:built-in
mutex_create(-MutexId, +Options)
Create a mutex using options. Defined options are:
alias(Alias)
Set the alias name. Using mutex_create(X, [alias(name)]) is preferred over the equivalent mutex_create(name).