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# call_once

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< c‎ | thread

Defined in header `<threads.h>` |  |
void call_once( once_flag* flag, void (*func)(void) ); |  | (since C11)

Calls function `func` exactly once, even if invoked from several threads.

The completion of the function `func` synchronizes with all previous or subsequent calls to `call_once` with the same `flag` variable.

### [edit] Parameters

flag | - | pointer to an object that is used to ensure `func` is called only once
func | - | the function to execute

### [edit] Return value

(none)

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