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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/libbuild2/context.hxx b/libbuild2/context.hxx
index 573b8d1..2a9c93e 100644
--- a/libbuild2/context.hxx
+++ b/libbuild2/context.hxx
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ namespace build2
//
const loaded_modules_lock* modules_lock;
- // Nested context for updating build system modules.
+ // Nested context for updating build system modules and ad hoc recipes.
//
// Note that such a context itself should normally have modules_context
// setup to point to itself (see import_module() for details).
@@ -438,9 +438,10 @@ namespace build2
public:
// If module_context is absent, then automatic updating of build system
- // modules is disabled. If it is NULL, then the context will be created
- // lazily if and when necessary. Otherwise, it should be a properly setup
- // context (including, normally, a self-reference in modules_context).
+ // modules and ad hoc recipes is disabled. If it is NULL, then the context
+ // will be created lazily if and when necessary. Otherwise, it should be a
+ // properly setup context (including, normally, a self-reference in
+ // modules_context).
//
explicit
context (scheduler&,
@@ -553,9 +554,17 @@ namespace build2
// Assuming we have a lock on the current phase, temporarily switch to a
// new phase and switch back on destruction.
//
+ // The second constructor can be used for a switch with an intermittent
+ // unlock:
+ //
+ // phase_unlock pu;
+ // phase_lock pl;
+ // phase_switch ps (move (pu), move (pl));
+ //
struct LIBBUILD2_SYMEXPORT phase_switch
{
- explicit phase_switch (context&, run_phase);
+ phase_switch (context&, run_phase);
+ phase_switch (phase_unlock&&, phase_lock&&);
~phase_switch () noexcept (false);
run_phase old_phase, new_phase;