Asynchronous Calls:Waiting for Completion


/*
A Programmer's Introduction to C# (Second Edition)
by Eric Gunnerson

Publisher: Apress  L.P.
ISBN: 1-893115-62-3
*/
// 29 - Threading and Asynchronous Operations\Asynchronous Calls\Waiting for Completion
// copyright 2000 Eric Gunnerson
using System;
using System.Threading;


public class AsynchronousCallsWaitingforCompletion1
{
    public static double DoCalculation(double value)
    {
        Console.WriteLine("DoCalculation: {0}", value);
        Thread.Sleep(250);
        return(Math.Cos(value));
    }
    
    public static void Main()
    {
        AsyncCaller ac = new AsyncCaller();
        
        ac.CallMathCallback(new AsyncCaller.MathFunctionToCall(DoCalculation));
        //Thread.Sleep(500);        // no longer needed
    }
}

public class AsyncCaller
{
    public delegate double MathFunctionToCall(double arg);
    
    public void MathCallback(IAsyncResult iar)
    {
        MathFunctionToCall mc = (MathFunctionToCall) iar.AsyncState;
        double result = mc.EndInvoke(iar);
        Console.WriteLine("Function value = {0}", result);
    }
    
    WaitHandle DoInvoke(MathFunctionToCall mathFunc, double value)
    {
        AsyncCallback cb = new AsyncCallback(MathCallback);
        
        IAsyncResult asyncResult = 
        mathFunc.BeginInvoke(value, cb, mathFunc);
        return(asyncResult.AsyncWaitHandle);
    }
    
    public void CallMathCallback(MathFunctionToCall mathFunc)
    {
        WaitHandle[] waitArray = new WaitHandle[4];
        
        Console.WriteLine("Begin Invoke");
        waitArray[0] = DoInvoke(mathFunc, 0.1);
        waitArray[1] = DoInvoke(mathFunc, 0.5);
        waitArray[2] = DoInvoke(mathFunc, 1.0);
        waitArray[3] = DoInvoke(mathFunc, 3.14159);
        Console.WriteLine("Begin Invoke Done");
        
        Console.WriteLine("Waiting for completion");
        WaitHandle.WaitAll(waitArray, 10000, false);
        Console.WriteLine("Completion achieved");
    }
}

1.	A synchronized shared buffer implementation
2.	illustrates the use of the Mutex object
3.	Use lock to synchronize access to an object
4.	Another way to use lock to synchronize access to an object
5.	Use Wait() and Pulse() to create a ticking clock
6.	Use MethodImplAttribute to synchronize a method
7.	My Main Class Async Call back
8.	MyMain Class Async Wait Timeout
9.	Threading Class Mutex
10.	Threading and Asynchronous Operations:Access Reordering and Volatile
11.	Asynchronous Calls:A Simple Example 1
12.	Asynchronous Calls:A Simple Example 2
13.	Asynchronous Calls:Return Values
14.	Asynchronous Calls:Waiting for Completion 2
15.	Data Protection and Synchronization:A Slightly Broken Example

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