Multi-process Locking
#include <thread>
#include <mutex>
#include <iostream>
int g_i = 0;
std::mutex g_i_mutex; // protects g_i
void safe_increment()
{
std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(g_i_mutex);
++g_i;
std::cout << std::this_thread::get_id() << ": " << g_i << '\n';
// g_i_mutex is automatically released when lock
// goes out of scope
}
int main()
{
std::cout << "main: " << g_i << '\n';
std::thread t1(safe_increment);
std::thread t2(safe_increment);
t1.join();
t2.join();
std::cout << "main: " << g_i << '\n';
}