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Std.Sync.unlock

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fn

unlock: &Std.Sync.Mutex -> Result[(), Std.Sync.SyncError]

This is a callable function.

What it does

Release a lock.

Only the thread that acquired a lock may release it. Releasing an unlocked

lock or one held by another thread returns an error.

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