# std.Progress: add lock_stderr and unlock_stderr · gitcafe/zig

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Requested revision: 7ebaa05bb138ea397859edf8ec96a9209482ae8e

Requested commit: 7ebaa05bb138ea397859edf8ec96a9209482ae8e

Commit: 7ebaa05bb138ea397859edf8ec96a9209482ae8e

Tree: 405d0f5ca9f6775d276cccfb09eada21a94947e8

Author: Andrew Kelley

Committer: Andrew Kelley

## Message

```
std.Progress: add lock_stderr and unlock_stderr

API users can take advantage of these to freely write to the terminal
which has an ongoing progress display, similar to what Ninja does when
compiling C/C++ objects and a warning or error message is printed.

```

## Parents

- [8d384722937edcfdcb3c461d316ed97405e6e2ee](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zig/commit/8d384722937edcfdcb3c461d316ed97405e6e2ee?format=markdown)

[Source at this commit](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zig/tree/7ebaa05bb138ea397859edf8ec96a9209482ae8e?format=markdown)