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Task<TResult>.ContinueWith<TNewResult> Method (Func<Task<TResult>, TNewResult>, TaskContinuationOptions)

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Creates a continuation that executes according the condition specified in continuationOptions.

Namespace:  System.Threading.Tasks
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function ContinueWith(Of TNewResult) ( _
    continuationFunction As Func(Of Task(Of TResult), TNewResult), _
    continuationOptions As TaskContinuationOptions _
) As Task(Of TNewResult)

public Task<TNewResult> ContinueWith<TNewResult>(
    Func<Task<TResult>, TNewResult> continuationFunction,
    TaskContinuationOptions continuationOptions
)

Type Parameters

  • TNewResult
    The type of the result produced by the continuation.

Parameters

  • continuationFunction
    Type: System.Func<Task<TResult>, TNewResult>
    A function to run according the condition specified in continuationOptions.
    When run, the delegate will be passed the completed task as an argument.

Return Value

Type: System.Threading.Tasks.Task<TNewResult>
A new continuation Task<TResult>.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ObjectDisposedException

The Task<TResult> has been disposed.
ArgumentNullException

The continuationFunction argument is null.
ArgumentOutOfRangeException

The continuationOptions argument specifies an invalid value for TaskContinuationOptions.

Remarks

The returned Task<TResult> will not be scheduled for execution until the current task has completed, whether it completes due to running to completion successfully, faulting due to an unhandled exception, or exiting out early due to being canceled.

The continuationFunction, when executed, should return a Task<TResult>..

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.