#ifndef _DDEKIT_SEMAPHORE_H
#define _DDEKIT_SEMAPHORE_H

#include <ddekit/ddekit.h>


/** \defgroup DDEKit_synchronization */

struct ddekit_sem;
typedef struct ddekit_sem ddekit_sem_t;

/** Initialize DDEKit semaphore.
 *
 * \ingroup DDEKit_synchronization
 *
 * \param value  initial semaphore counter
 */
_PROTOTYPE( ddekit_sem_t *ddekit_sem_init, (int value));

/** Uninitialize semaphore.
 *
 * \ingroup DDEKit_synchronization
 */
_PROTOTYPE( void ddekit_sem_deinit, (ddekit_sem_t *sem));

/** Semaphore down method. */
_PROTOTYPE( void ddekit_sem_down, (ddekit_sem_t *sem));

/** Semaphore down method, non-blocking.
 *
 * \ingroup DDEKit_synchronization
 *
 * \return 0   success
 * \return !=0 would block
 */
_PROTOTYPE( int  ddekit_sem_down_try, (ddekit_sem_t *sem));

/** Semaphore down with timeout.
 *
 * \ingroup DDEKit_synchronization
 *
 * \return 0   success
 * \return !=0 would block
 */
_PROTOTYPE( int  ddekit_sem_down_timed, (ddekit_sem_t *sem, int timo));

/** Semaphore up method. 
 *
 * \ingroup DDEKit_synchronization
 */
_PROTOTYPE( void ddekit_sem_up, (ddekit_sem_t *sem));

#endif