/// <summary>
/// Creates a global mutex and keeps a static reference to it. This method can be used to
/// create a mutex to easily synchronise with a setup.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The name of the mutex to create in the Global namespace.</param>
public static void Create(string name)
{
if (instance != null)
throw new InvalidOperationException("The static global mutex is already created.");
// Create a new mutex and keep a reference to it so it won't be GC'ed
instance = new GlobalMutex(name);
// Close the mutex when the application exits
AppDomain.CurrentDomain.ProcessExit += CurrentDomain_ProcessExit;
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a global mutex and keeps a static reference to it. This method can be used to
/// create a mutex to easily synchronise with a setup.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The name of the mutex to create in the Global namespace.</param>
public static void Create(string name)
{
if (instance != null)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("The static global mutex is already created.");
}
// Create a new mutex and keep a reference to it so it won't be GC'ed
instance = new GlobalMutex(name);
// Close the mutex when the application exits
AppDomain.CurrentDomain.ProcessExit += CurrentDomain_ProcessExit;
}
