Monitor Class

Monitor Class

Provides a mechanism that synchronizes access to objects.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
System.ThreadingMonitor

Namespace: System.Threading
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll) Version: 4.0.0.0

Syntax

public static class Monitor

The Monitor type exposes the following members.

Methods

	Name	Description
	Enter(Object)	Acquires an exclusive lock on the specified object.
	Enter(Object, Boolean)	Acquires an exclusive lock on the specified object, and atomically sets a value that indicates whether the lock was taken.
	Exit	Releases an exclusive lock on the specified object.