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10<h1><CODE><a href="../../../nn/Overview.html">nn</a>::<a href="../../../nn/os/Overview.html">os</a>::<a href="../../../nn/os/LightSemaphore/Overview.html">LightSemaphore</a>::TryAcquire</CODE> Member Function</h1>
11<h2>Syntax</h2>
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13      <pre class="definition">#include &lt;nn/os.h&gt;
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15bool TryAcquire();
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17bool TryAcquire(
18     <a href="../../../nn/fnd/TimeSpan/Overview.html">fnd::TimeSpan</a> timeout
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22<h2>List of Overloaded Member Functions</h2>
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27<a href="./TryAcquire(0).html"><CODE>TryAcquire( )</CODE> </a>
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29<td>Tries to decrement the counter value by one.</td>
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33<a href="./TryAcquire(1).html"><CODE>TryAcquire(fnd::TimeSpan)</CODE> </a>
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35<td>Tries to decrement the counter value by one.</td>
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38<h2>Description of <CODE>TryAcquire( )</CODE></h2>
39<div class="section"><p>If the counter was already <CODE>0</CODE>, this function returns without decrementing it.</p><!-- write here --></div>
40<h2>Description of <CODE>TryAcquire(fnd::TimeSpan)</CODE></h2>
41<div class="section"><p>If the counter was already <CODE>0</CODE>, this function waits for it to become <CODE>1</CODE> or greater. The maximum wait time is specified by <SPAN class="argument">timeout</SPAN>.</p><p>If the timeout elapses and the counter has not become <CODE>1</CODE> or more, this function returns without decrementing the counter.</p><!-- write here --></div>
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