Assertion: semaphore | /r/CapableOf | do the same
Facets:
value: as a mutex
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: A semaphore does the same as a mutex but allows x number of threads to enter, this can be used for example to limit the number of cpu, io or ram intensive tasks running at the same time.
text: A semaphore does the same as a mutex but allows x number of threads to enter.