Deletes a semaphore.

Err DeleteSemaphore( Item s )

This macro deletes a semaphore.

For information about semaphores, which are used to control access to shared resources, see the Sharing System Resources chapter in the 3DO Portfolio Programmer's Guide.

• s The item number of the semaphore to be deleted.

The macro returns a value greater than or equal to 0 if successful or an error code if an error occurred.

Macro implemented in semaphore.h V20.

• semaphore.h ANSI C Macro

As with all items, the item number of a deleted semaphore is not reused. If a task specifies the item number of a deleted semaphore, the kernel informs the task that the item no longer exists.

CreateSemaphore()