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make-synch-with-object OBJECT #!optional NAMEprocedure

Returns a mutex with a mutex-specific value of OBJECT, and optional mutex NAME.

NAME is either a symbol or a one element list of symbol. When a list the first element is used as the basis for a generated symbol. When a symbol it is used literally as the mutex name.

When NAME is missing a generated symbol with the prefix synchobj is provided.