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Fair spinlock in papyrus

This is a little snippet of code, that I've written in C and C++ before. This time it's for papyrus.   It's a ticket-based spinlock. For those with a comp-sci background, known as a ticket lock (Communicating Sequential Processes - C.A.R.Hoare, Chapter 6.6 Scheduling).   So what does it offer: it's a spinlock (i.e. a form of mutex) it's fair (the thread that waits the longest for the lock is the one that will acquire it next).   It provides 3 functions: Function lock() locks the
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