public class RW {
    private int countReaders = 0;
     
    public synchronized void startRead() 
                        throws InterruptedException {
        while (countReaders < 0) wait();
        countReaders++;
    }
     
    public synchronized void endRead() {
        countReaders--; 
        if (countReaders == 0) notify();
    }
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    public synchronized void startWrite() 
			throws InterruptedException {
	while (countReaders != 0) wait();
	countReaders = -1;
    }
    
    public synchronized void endWrite() {
	countReaders = 0;
	notifyAll ();
    }
}