interface IBeginEndSync in Tinman.Core.Util

Base interface for classes that exhibit a begin/end semantic and allow thread synchronization via wait/notify.

interface	IBeginEndSync	extends	IBeginEnd
		base of	BlockStorage
			DataCache
			Monitor

Methods

Begin

Begins an access to this object.

method	Begin ()
inherited	IBeginEnd.Begin

Remarks:

See the documentation of the class which implements this interface for details on the operations that must be wrapped in Begin and End calls.

See also:

BeginEnd

End

Ends the current access to this object.

method	End ()
inherited	IBeginEnd.End

Remarks:

See the documentation of the class which implements this interface for details on the operations that must be wrapped in Begin and End calls.

See also:

BeginEnd

NotifyWaiting

Notifies all threads currently blocked in a call to WaitForNotify.

method

NotifyWaiting ()

WaitForNotify

Waits until one of the events described below takes place and reacquires the lock on this monitor.

method	WaitForNotify (int32 timeout = 50)
params	timeout	[>0]	The timeout value, in milliseconds. Defaults to 50.

Remarks:

The calling thread will be blocked until one of the following events takes place:

• Another thread calls the NotifyWaiting method on this monitor.
• The timeout has elapsed.

Exceptions:

• InvalidArgumentException:
  If one of the parameters is invalid.

Extensions

WaitForNotifyThrow

Convenience method that calls ThrowIfDisposed on the given IDisposable object, then calls WaitForNotify on this IBeginEndSync monitor object.

method	WaitForNotifyThrow (IDisposable disposable)
params	disposable		The disposable object.