Semaphore (Build Failure Analyzer 2.5.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.sonyericsson.jenkins.plugins.bfa.db.Semaphore

```
public class Semaphore
extends Object
```
"Real" binary semaphore, where subsequent calls to release do not make the semaphore be able to acquire more than the maximum permits.

Author:

Tomas Westling <tomas.westling@sonyericsson.com>

- Constructor Summary
  
  Constructors
  Constructor Description
  
  Semaphore()
  Standard constructor.
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  void acquire()
  
  void release()
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Semaphore
```
public Semaphore()
```
    Standard constructor.
- Method Detail
  - acquire
```
public void acquire()
             throws InterruptedException
```
    Throws:
    
    InterruptedException - if the java.util.concurrent.Semaphore is interrupted.
    
    See Also:
    
    The difference is that this tries to acquire all available permits if there are any and 1 if there are none.
  - release
```
public void release()
```
    See Also:
    
    Releases a permit, returning it to the semaphore.