use GCD semaphores on macOS - #11
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After the latest change, this doesn't merge correctly with counter being moved up with error condtions.
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we moved the counter back down so it doesn't have to be duplicated in each ifdef, and also allows for distinguishing which part failed, the semaphor or the counter mmap. |
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Unlike POSIX semaphores with |
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On modern macOS, POSIX semaphores are unsupported. The API exists but always returns errno. Per a Stack Overflow solution, one can use Grand Central Dispatch as a drop-in replacement.