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Microsoft.FSharp.Control Namespace (F#)

Control.Async Class (F#)

Async.AsBeginEnd<'Arg,'T> Method (F#)

Async.AwaitEvent<'Del,'T> Method (F#)

Async.AwaitIAsyncResult Method (F#)

Async.AwaitWaitHandle Method (F#)

Async.AwaitTask<'T> Method (F#)

Async.CancelDefaultToken Method (F#)

Async.CancellationToken Property (F#)

Async.Catch<'T> Method (F#)

Async.DefaultCancellationToken Property (F#)

Async.FromBeginEnd<'T> Method (F#)

Async.FromBeginEnd<'Arg1,'T> Method (F#)

Async.FromBeginEnd<'Arg1,'Arg2,'T> Method (F#)

Async.FromBeginEnd<'Arg1,'Arg2,'Arg3,'T> Method (F#)

Async.FromContinuations<'T> Method (F#)

Async.Ignore<'T> Method (F#)

Async.OnCancel Method (F#)

Async.Parallel<'T> Method (F#)

Async.RunSynchronously<'T> Method (F#)

Async.Sleep Method (F#)

Async.Start Method (F#)

Async.StartAsTask<'T> Method (F#)

Async.StartChild<'T> Method (F#)

Async.StartChildAsTask<'T> Method (F#)

Async.StartImmediate Method (F#)

Async.StartWithContinuations<'T> Method (F#)

Async.SwitchToContext Method (F#)

Async.SwitchToNewThread Method (F#)

Async.SwitchToThreadPool Method (F#)

Async.TryCancelled<'T> Method (F#)

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Async.SwitchToThreadPool Method (F#)

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Creates an asynchronous computation that queues a work item that runs its continuation.

Namespace/Module Path: Microsoft.FSharp.Control

Assembly: FSharp.Core (in FSharp.Core.dll)

// Signature:
static member SwitchToThreadPool : unit -> Async<unit>

// Usage:
Async.SwitchToThreadPool ()

A computation that generates a new work item in the thread pool.

For examples of the use of this method, see Async.SwitchToContext Method (F#) and Async.SwitchToNewThread Method (F#).

Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2

Version Information

F# Core Library Versions

Supported in: 2.0, 4.0, Portable

Reference

Control.Async Class (F#)

Microsoft.FSharp.Control Namespace (F#)

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