src/java/org/apache/cassandra/utils/concurrent/Blocker.java

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package org.apache.cassandra.utils.concurrent;

import java.util.concurrent.locks.Condition;
import java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantLock;

public class Blocker
{
    private final ReentrantLock lock = new ReentrantLock();
    private final Condition unblocked = lock.newCondition();
    private volatile boolean block = false;

    public void block(boolean block)
    {
        this.block = block;
        if (!block)
        {
            lock.lock();
            try
            {
                unblocked.signalAll();
            }
            finally
            {
                lock.unlock();
            }
        }
    }

    public void ask()
    {
        if (block)
        {
            lock.lock();
            try
            {
                while (block)
                    unblocked.awaitUninterruptibly();
            }
            finally
            {
                lock.unlock();
            }
        }
    }
}