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package sun.misc;
/**
 * ConditionLock is a Lock with a built in state variable.  This class
 * provides the ability to wait for the state variable to be set to a
 * desired value and then acquire the lock.<p>
 *
 * The lockWhen() and unlockWith() methods can be safely intermixed
 * with the lock() and unlock() methods. However if there is a thread
 * waiting for the state variable to become a particular value and you
 * simply call Unlock(), that thread will not be able to acquire the
 * lock until the state variable equals its desired value. <p>
 *
 * @author      Peter King
 */
public final
class ConditionLock extends Lock {
    private int state = 0;
    /**
     * Creates a ConditionLock.
     */
    public ConditionLock () {
    }
    /**
     * Creates a ConditionLock in an initialState.
     */
    public ConditionLock (int initialState) {
        state = initialState;
    }
    /**
     * Acquires the lock when the state variable equals the desired state.
     *
     * @param desiredState the desired state
     * @exception  java.lang.InterruptedException if any thread has
     *               interrupted this thread.
     */
    public synchronized void lockWhen(int desiredState)
        throws InterruptedException
    {
        while (state != desiredState) {
            wait();
        }
        lock();
    }
    /**
     * Releases the lock, and sets the state to a new value.
     * @param newState the new state
     */
    public synchronized void unlockWith(int newState) {
        state = newState;
        unlock();
    }
}
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