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31.2. slapi_counter_decrement()
Atomically decrements the counter value and returns the new value.
Both this function and slapi_counter_increment() set the behavior of the counter, moving up or down. Other functions, such as slapi_counter_set_value(), manipulate the actual value of the counter.
Syntax
#include "slapi-plugin.h" PRUint64 slapi_counter_decrement(Slapi_Counter *counter);
Parameters
This function takes the following parameter:
| counter | The counter to decrement. |
Returns
The function returns the value of the counter (the current count) after the counter has been decremented.
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