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# File sync.rb, line 104
def sync_extended
  unless (defined? locked? and
          defined? shared? and
          defined? exclusive? and
          defined? lock and
          defined? unlock and
          defined? try_lock and
          defined? synchronize)
    Sync_m.define_aliases(class<<self;self;end)
  end
  sync_initialize
end