/*
* Close the specified mailbox.
*
* @param the mailbox to close.
*
* <p> After this operation, the mailbox will no longer be able to
* receive messages. Any delivered but as yet unretrieved messages
* can still be retrieved however. </p>
*
* <p> If there are links from the mailbox to other {@link
* OtpErlangPid pids}, they will be broken when this method is
* called and exit signals will be sent. </p>
*
**/
public virtual void closeMbox(OtpMbox mbox)
{
if (mbox != null)
{
mboxes.remove(mbox);
mbox.name = null;
mbox.breakLinks("normal");
}
}
/*
* Close the specified mailbox.
*
* @param the mailbox to close.
*
* <p> After this operation, the mailbox will no longer be able to
* receive messages. Any delivered but as yet unretrieved messages
* can still be retrieved however. </p>
*
* <p> If there are links from the mailbox to other {@link
* OtpErlangPid pids}, they will be broken when this method is
* called and exit signals will be sent. </p>
*
**/
public virtual void closeMbox(OtpMbox mbox)
{
if (mbox != null)
{
mboxes.remove(mbox);
mbox.name = null;
mbox.breakLinks("normal");
}
}