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Is there a way to ensure entire code block execution in a .NET thread?
In my C# program, I have a thread that represents a running test, which can be aborted by a click on a button labeled "Interrupt execution". In order for the thread (and therefore the test) to ...
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When should I consider changing thread priority
I once was asked to increase thread priority to fix a problem. I refused, saying that changing it was dangerous and was not the root cause of the problem.
My question is, under what circumstannces ...
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How often do you use System.Component.BackgroundWorker in your UIs ? (if ever)
I am sure a responsive UI is something that everyone strives for and the reccomended way to do stuff is to use the BackgroundWorker for this.
Do you find it easy to work with ? Do you use it often ? ...
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Threads or asynch?
How do you make your application multithreaded ?
Do you use asynch functions ?
or do you spawn a new thread ?
I think that asynch functions are already spawning a thread so if your job is doing just ...