TaskFactory.ContinueWhenAll Method (Task[], Action<Task[]>)
Creates a continuation Task that will be started upon the completion of a set of provided Tasks.
Namespace: System.Threading.Tasks
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Parameters
- tasks
- Type: System.Threading.Tasks.Task[]
The array of tasks from which to continue.
- continuationAction
- Type: System.Action<Task[]>
The action delegate to execute when all tasks in the tasks array have completed.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ObjectDisposedException | The exception that is thrown when one of the elements in the tasks array has been disposed. |
| ArgumentNullException | The exception that is thrown when the tasks array is null. -or- The exception that is thrown when the continuationAction argument is null. |
| ArgumentException | The exception that is thrown when the tasks array contains a null value. -or- The exception that is thrown when the tasks array is empty. |
This example demonstrates using ContinueWhenAll() to perform some continuation a set of previously started Tasks has completed.
// C#
// Create and start some tasks
var taskQueue = new Queue<Task>();
for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
{
taskQueue.Enqueue(Task.Factory.StartNew(() =>
{
// Do work.
}));
}
// Perform some work with the tasks when they complete.
Task.Factory.ContinueWhenAll(taskQueue.ToArray(), completedTasks =>
{
// Do continuation work.
});
' Visual Basic
' Create and start some tasks
Dim taskQueue As New Queue(Of Task)()
For i As Integer = 0 To 9
taskQueue.Add(Task.Factory.StartNew(Sub()
' Do work.
End Sub))
Next
' Perform some work with the tasks when they complete.
Task.Factory.ContinueWhenAll(taskQueue.ToArray(), Sub(completedTasks)
' Do continuation work.
End Sub)
Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.