GNU Smalltalk Library Reference: Semaphore class-instance creation

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1.150.1 Semaphore class: instance creation

forMutualExclusion: Answer a new semaphore with a signal on it. These semaphores are a useful shortcut when you use semaphores as critical sections.
new: Answer a new semaphore