AtomicReferenceFieldUpdater.CompareAndSet(Object, Object, Object) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Java.Util.Concurrent.Atomic

Assembly:: Mono.Android.dll

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Atomically sets the field of the given object managed by this updater to the given updated value if the current value == the expected value.

[Android.Runtime.Register("compareAndSet", "(Ljava/lang/Object;Ljava/lang/Object;Ljava/lang/Object;)Z", "GetCompareAndSet_Ljava_lang_Object_Ljava_lang_Object_Ljava_lang_Object_Handler")]
public abstract bool CompareAndSet (Java.Lang.Object? obj, Java.Lang.Object? expect, Java.Lang.Object? update);

[<Android.Runtime.Register("compareAndSet", "(Ljava/lang/Object;Ljava/lang/Object;Ljava/lang/Object;)Z", "GetCompareAndSet_Ljava_lang_Object_Ljava_lang_Object_Ljava_lang_Object_Handler")>]
abstract member CompareAndSet : Java.Lang.Object * Java.Lang.Object * Java.Lang.Object -> bool

Parameters

obj: Object

An object whose field to conditionally set

expect: Object

the expected value

update: Object

the new value

Returns

Boolean

true if successful

Attributes: RegisterAttribute

Remarks

Atomically sets the field of the given object managed by this updater to the given updated value if the current value == the expected value. This method is guaranteed to be atomic with respect to other calls to compareAndSet and set, but not necessarily with respect to other changes in the field.

Java documentation for java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReferenceFieldUpdater.compareAndSet(T, V, V).

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Applies to