![](../icons/Hazelcast-IMDG-Logo-Orange_Dark_200px.jpg) | IMapTKey, TValueLock Method (TKey) |
Acquires the lock for the specified key.
Namespace:
Hazelcast.Core
Assembly:
Hazelcast.Net (in Hazelcast.Net.dll) Version: 3.9.4
Syntaxabstract Lock :
key : 'TKey -> unit
Parameters
- key
- Type: TKey
key to lock.
Remarks
Acquires the lock for the specified key.
If the lock is not available then
the current thread becomes disabled for thread scheduling
purposes and lies dormant until the lock has been acquired.
Scope of the lock is this map only.
Acquired lock is only for the key in this map.
Locks are re-entrant so if the key is locked N times then
it should be unlocked N times before another thread can acquire it.
Warning:
This method uses
GetHashCode and
Equals of binary form of
the
key, not the actual implementations of
GetHashCode and
Equals
defined in
key's class.
See Also