RefTabBackdoor.mesa
Copyright Ó 1985, 1986, 1987, 1992 by Xerox Corporation. All rights reserved.
Mike Spreitzer, February 5, 1992 10:47 am PST
Willie-s, February 6, 1992 3:19 pm PST
DIRECTORY RefTab;
RefTabBackdoor: CEDAR DEFINITIONS = BEGIN OPEN RefTab;
UnmonitoredFetch: PROC [x: Ref, key: Key] RETURNS [found: BOOL, val: Val];
Like Fetch, but not done under the table's monitor.
May fail to find something actually in the table.
UnmonitoredPairs: PROC [x: Ref, action: EachPairAction] RETURNS [BOOL];
Like Pairs, but not done under the table's monitor.
May fail to enumerate a pair actually in the table; may enumerate a pair more than once.
END.