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<h1 class="refname">Cond::destroy</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PECL pthreads >= 0.34)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">Cond::destroy</span> — <span class="dc-title">Destroy a Condition</span></p>
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="modifier">final</span>
<span class="modifier">public</span>
<span class="modifier">static</span>
<span class="type">boolean</span>
<span class="methodname"><strong>Cond::destroy</strong></span>
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<span class="type"><span class="type long">long</span></span>
<code class="parameter">$condition</code>
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<p class="para rdfs-comment">
Destroying Condition Variable handles must be carried out explicitly by the programmer when they are finished with the Condition Variable.
No Threads should be blocking on a call to <span class="function"><a href="cond.wait.html" class="function">Cond::wait()</a></span> when the call to <span class="function"><strong>Cond::destroy()</strong></span> takes place.
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<div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-cond.destroy-parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
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<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">condition</code></em></span>
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A handle to a Condition Variable returned by a previous call to <span class="function"><a href="cond.create.html" class="function">Cond::create()</a></span>
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<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
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A boolean indication of success.
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<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
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<p><strong>Example #1 Condition Creation and Destruction</strong></p>
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<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">/** You cannot use the "new" keyword, a Cond is not a PHP object **/<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$cond </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">Cond</span><span style="color: #007700">::</span><span style="color: #0000BB">create</span><span style="color: #007700">();<br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">/** You can now use the Cond in any context **/<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">var_dump</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$cond</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">/** Always destroy Cond you have created **/<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">Cond</span><span style="color: #007700">::</span><span style="color: #0000BB">destroy</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$cond</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<div class="example-contents"><p>The above example will output:</p></div>
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int(4540682)
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