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+// Copyright (c) 2011 The LevelDB Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file. See the AUTHORS file for names of contributors.
+
+#ifndef STORAGE_LEVELDB_UTIL_MUTEXLOCK_H_
+#define STORAGE_LEVELDB_UTIL_MUTEXLOCK_H_
+
+#include "port/port.h"
+
+namespace leveldb {
+
+// Helper class that locks a mutex on construction and unlocks the mutex when
+// the destructor of the MutexLock object is invoked.
+//
+// Typical usage:
+//
+//   void MyClass::MyMethod() {
+//     MutexLock l(&mu_);       // mu_ is an instance variable
+//     ... some complex code, possibly with multiple return paths ...
+//   }
+
+class MutexLock {
+ public:
+  explicit MutexLock(port::Mutex *mu) : mu_(mu) {
+    this->mu_->Lock();
+  }
+  ~MutexLock() { this->mu_->Unlock(); }
+
+ private:
+  port::Mutex *const mu_;
+  // No copying allowed
+  MutexLock(const MutexLock&);
+  void operator=(const MutexLock&);
+};
+
+}  // namespace leveldb
+
+
+#endif  // STORAGE_LEVELDB_UTIL_MUTEXLOCK_H_