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PR_AtomicDecrement
==================

Atomically decrements a 32-bit value.


Syntax
------

.. code::

   #include <pratom.h>

   PRInt32 PR_AtomicDecrement(PRInt32 *val);


Parameter
~~~~~~~~~

The function has the following parameter:

``val``
   A pointer to the value to decrement.


Returns
~~~~~~~

The function returns the decremented value (i.e., the result).


Description
-----------

:ref:`PR_AtomicDecrement` first decrements the referenced variable by one.
The value returned is the referenced variable's final value. The
modification to memory is unconditional.