function lock_release

Release a lock previously acquired by lock_acquire().

This will release the named lock if it is still held by the current request.

Parameters

$name: The name of the lock.

Related topics

File

includes/lock.inc, line 247

Code

function lock_release($name) {
    global $locks;
    unset($locks[$name]);
    db_delete('semaphore')->condition('name', $name)
        ->condition('value', _lock_id())
        ->execute();
}