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Duration of waiting timeout in hh:mm:ss format. Default value is 60 second.

Returns

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Remarks

This method automatically enters to wait state for shared key is set to free until timeout is reached. If you do not want to wait please use the $Cache.TryLock method instead.

Acquired lock always must be released with $Cache.ReleaseLock method with generated token value. Otherwise lock is kept for long period until it's expire. (Default 5 min)

Example

Try to wait for a lock for a shared key and release it after operation is completed.

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$Cache.Set('myint', 4);
var tokenValue = $Cache.Lock('myintmylock');
try {
  // Locked code block
}
finally{
  $Cache.ReleaseLock('myintmylock',tokenValue);

Remarks

This method automatically enters to wait state for shared key is set to free until timeout is reached. If you do not want to wait please use the$Cache.TryLockmethod instead.

Acquired lock always must be released with$Cache.ReleaseLockmethod with generated token value. Otherwise lock is kept for long period until it's expire. (Default 5 min)

    
}

Example

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$Cache.Set('myint', 4);// Wait for 30 seconds if already locked
var tokenValue = $Cache.Lock('myint'mylock', '00:00:30');
try {
  // Locked code block    
}
finally {
  $Cache.ReleaseLock('myintmylock',tokenValue);    
}

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