1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/zencore/include/zencore/thread.h b/zencore/include/zencore/thread.h
index 46b251e07..d27d0f189 100644
--- a/zencore/include/zencore/thread.h
+++ b/zencore/include/zencore/thread.h
@@ -102,6 +102,21 @@ public:
 	ZENCORE_API explicit NamedEvent(std::u8string_view EventName);
 };
 
+/** Basic abstraction of a named (system wide) mutex primitive
+  */
+class NamedMutex
+{
+public:
+	~NamedMutex();
+
+	ZENCORE_API [[nodiscard]] bool Create(std::string_view MutexName);
+
+	ZENCORE_API static bool Exists(std::string_view MutexName);
+
+private:
+	void* m_MutexHandle = nullptr;
+};
+
 /** Basic process abstraction
  */
 class Process