C API Reference -- Ns_MutexLock

### Ns_MutexLock

#### Overview

Lock a mutex object

#### Syntax

        void Ns_MutexLock (
        Ns_Mutex *mutexPtr
        );

#### Description

Acquire the mutex. If the mutex is already locked then the current thread will block until the mutex is unlocked. Note: mutexes are not recursive. If the current thread tries to lock the mutex twice in a row, it will block or get an error depending on the platform.

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