using System;
using System.Threading;
using System.Runtime.Remoting.Messaging;
namespace Examples.AdvancedProgramming.AsynchronousOperations
{
public class AsyncMain
{
static void Main()
{
// Create an instance of the test class.
AsyncDemo ad = new AsyncDemo();
// Create the delegate.
AsyncMethodCaller caller = new AsyncMethodCaller(ad.TestMethod);
// The threadId parameter of TestMethod is an out parameter, so
// its input value is never used by TestMethod. Therefore, a dummy
// variable can be passed to the BeginInvoke call. If the threadId
// parameter were a ref parameter, it would have to be a class-
// level field so that it could be passed to both BeginInvoke and
// EndInvoke.
int dummy = 0;
// Initiate the asynchronous call, passing three seconds (3000 ms)
// for the callDuration parameter of TestMethod; a dummy variable
// for the out parameter (threadId); the callback delegate; and
// state information that can be retrieved by the callback method.
// In this case, the state information is a string that can be used
// to format a console message.
IAsyncResult result = caller.BeginInvoke(3000,
out dummy,
new AsyncCallback(CallbackMethod),
"The call executed on thread {0}, with return value \"{1}\".");
Console.WriteLine("The main thread {0} continues to execute...",
Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId);
// The callback is made on a ThreadPool thread. ThreadPool threads
// are background threads, which do not keep the application running
// if the main thread ends. Comment out the next line to demonstrate
// this.
Thread.Sleep(4000);
Console.WriteLine("The main thread ends.");
}
// The callback method must have the same signature as the
// AsyncCallback delegate.
static void CallbackMethod(IAsyncResult ar)
{
// Retrieve the delegate.
AsyncResult result = (AsyncResult) ar;
AsyncMethodCaller caller = (AsyncMethodCaller) result.AsyncDelegate;
// Retrieve the format string that was passed as state
// information.
string formatString = (string) ar.AsyncState;
// Define a variable to receive the value of the out parameter.
// If the parameter were ref rather than out then it would have to
// be a class-level field so it could also be passed to BeginInvoke.
int threadId = 0;
// Call EndInvoke to retrieve the results.
string returnValue = caller.EndInvoke(out threadId, ar);
// Use the format string to format the output message.
Console.WriteLine(formatString, threadId, returnValue);
}
}
}
/* This example produces output similar to the following:
The main thread 1 continues to execute...
Test method begins.
The call executed on thread 3, with return value "My call time was 3000.".
The main thread ends.
*/
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