Class: Concurrent::AtomicBoolean

Inherits:
AtomicBooleanImplementation
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/concurrent/atomic/atomic_boolean.rb

Overview

A boolean value that can be updated atomically. Reads and writes to an atomic boolean and thread-safe and guaranteed to succeed. Reads and writes may block briefly but no explicit locking is required.

Testing with ruby 2.1.2 Testing with Concurrent::MutexAtomicBoolean…

2.790000   0.000000   2.790000 (  2.791454)

Testing with Concurrent::CAtomicBoolean…

0.740000   0.000000   0.740000 (  0.740206)

Testing with jruby 1.9.3 Testing with Concurrent::MutexAtomicBoolean…

5.240000   2.520000   7.760000 (  3.683000)

Testing with Concurrent::JavaAtomicBoolean…

3.340000   0.010000   3.350000 (  0.855000)

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(initial = false) ⇒ Object

Creates a new ‘AtomicBoolean` with the given initial value.

Parameters:

  • initial (Boolean) (defaults to: false)

    the initial value



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# File 'lib/concurrent/atomic/atomic_boolean.rb', line 114

class AtomicBoolean < AtomicBooleanImplementation
end

Instance Method Details

#false?Boolean

Is the current value ‘false`

Returns:

  • (Boolean)

    true if the current value is ‘false`, else false



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# File 'lib/concurrent/atomic/atomic_boolean.rb', line 114

class AtomicBoolean < AtomicBooleanImplementation
end

#make_falseBoolean

Explicitly sets the value to false.

Returns:

  • (Boolean)

    true is value has changed, otherwise false



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# File 'lib/concurrent/atomic/atomic_boolean.rb', line 114

class AtomicBoolean < AtomicBooleanImplementation
end

#make_trueBoolean

Explicitly sets the value to true.

Returns:

  • (Boolean)

    true is value has changed, otherwise false



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# File 'lib/concurrent/atomic/atomic_boolean.rb', line 114

class AtomicBoolean < AtomicBooleanImplementation
end

#true?Boolean

Is the current value ‘true`

Returns:

  • (Boolean)

    true if the current value is ‘true`, else false



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# File 'lib/concurrent/atomic/atomic_boolean.rb', line 114

class AtomicBoolean < AtomicBooleanImplementation
end

#valueBoolean

Retrieves the current ‘Boolean` value.

Returns:

  • (Boolean)

    the current value



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# File 'lib/concurrent/atomic/atomic_boolean.rb', line 114

class AtomicBoolean < AtomicBooleanImplementation
end

#value=(value) ⇒ Boolean

Explicitly sets the value.

Parameters:

  • value (Boolean)

    the new value to be set

Returns:

  • (Boolean)

    the current value



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# File 'lib/concurrent/atomic/atomic_boolean.rb', line 114

class AtomicBoolean < AtomicBooleanImplementation
end