ActionExtensionsDelayAndExecute(ActionCancellationToken, Int32, ActionException) Method

Execute a cancellable action on the thread pool after a specified number of milliseconds.

Definition

Namespace: Gemstone.ActionExtensions
Assembly: Gemstone.Common (in Gemstone.Common.dll) Version: 1.0.128 -- Release Build+d050cfc5563c89a1188cc3c6b2d417530856f490
public static Func<bool> DelayAndExecute(
	this Action<CancellationToken> action,
	int delay,
	Action<Exception>? exceptionAction = null
)

Parameters

action  ActionCancellationToken
The action to be executed.
delay  Int32
The amount of time to wait before execution, in milliseconds.
exceptionAction  ActionException  (Optional)
The action to be performed if an exception is thrown from the action.

Return Value

FuncBoolean
A function to call which will cancel the operation. Cancel function returns true if action is canceled, false if not.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type ActionCancellationToken. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Remarks

End users should attach to the SuppressedException or UnobservedTaskException events to log exceptions if the exceptionAction is not defined.

See Also