System.Threading.SemaphoreSlim.WaitAsync Method

Asynchronously waits to enter the System.Threading.SemaphoreSlim, using a TimeSpan to measure the time interval, while observing a System.Threading.CancellationToken.

Syntax

public System.Threading.Tasks.Task<bool> WaitAsync (TimeSpan timeout, CancellationToken cancellationToken)

Parameters

timeout
A TimeSpan that represents the number of milliseconds to wait, or a TimeSpan that represents -1 milliseconds to wait indefinitely.
cancellationToken
The System.Threading.CancellationToken token to observe.

Returns

A task that will complete with a result of true if the current thread successfully entered the System.Threading.SemaphoreSlim, otherwise with a result of false.

Remarks

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Requirements

Namespace: System.Threading
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 4.0.0.0