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unique_lock::unlock Method

Releases ownership of the associated mutex.

void unlock();

Remarks

If the calling thread doesn't own the associated mutex, this method throws a system_error that has an error code of operation_not_permitted.

Otherwise, this method calls unlock on the associated mutex and sets the internal thread ownership flag to false.

Requirements

Header: mutex

Namespace: std

See Also

Reference

unique_lock Class

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