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adilab/critical-section
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Critical-section functionality for PHP

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Critical-section functionality for PHP
======================================

[](#critical-section-functionality-for-php)

Allows create a critical section of code where only determine number of process can enter.

Installing
----------

[](#installing)

Preferred way to install is with [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/).

Install this library using composer:

```
$ composer require adilab/critical-section
```

Usage:
------

[](#usage)

Usage in order to check if the process can entry into critical section.

```
require('vendor/autoload.php');

use Adi\System\CriticalSection;

$cs = new CriticalSection();
if (!$cs->hasAccess())
	die("There are other process in executing...\n");
echo "Processing...\n";
$cs = NULL; // Destructs (closes) the critical section.
```

The process can wait to of the performance critical section by other processes.

```
require('vendor/autoload.php');

use Adi\System\CriticalSection;

$cs = new CriticalSection();
$cs->waitAccess();
echo "Processing...\n";
```

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

[API documentacion](http://adilab.net/projects/api/namespace-Adi.System.html)

###  Health Score

33

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LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity27

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

Established project with proven stability

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**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

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###  Release Activity

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Total

1

Last Release

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