Thanks! Your pairing map makes things alot clearer. Roger Chaplin wrote: > Let's be careful with terminology. This is all confusing enough for > newbies as it is, without muddying the waters all the more by misusing > terms. "Lock" and "release" should not be paired. > > DmGetRecord doesn't lock a handle; it simply marks a database record > busy, and returns the handle. To use the handle, you must lock it with > MemHandleLock. > > In other words, to follow your suggestion of "pairing" functions: > allocate <-> free (MemHandleNew <-> MemHandleFree) > lock <-> unlock (MemHandleLock <-> MemHandleUnlock) > busy <-> release (DmGetRecord <-> DmReleaseRecord)
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