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Last active April 4, 2025 18:34
Backports the Swift 6 type Mutex<Value> to all Apple platforms that support OSAllocatedUnfairLock
// Backports the Swift 6 type Mutex<Value> to Swift 5 and all Darwin platforms via OSAllocatedUnfairLock.
// Lightweight version of https://github.com/swhitty/swift-mutex
// Feel free to use any part of this gist.
// Note: ~Copyable are not supported
#if compiler(>=6)
@available(iOS, introduced: 16.0, deprecated: 18.0, message: "use Mutex from Synchronization module included with Swift 6")
@available(macOS, introduced: 13.0, deprecated: 15.0, message: "use Mutex from Synchronization module included with Swift 6")
public struct Mutex<Value>: @unchecked Sendable {