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HostExecutionContext Class

Encapsulates and propagates the host execution context across threads.

System.Object
  System.Threading.HostExecutionContext

Namespace:  System.Threading
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
public class HostExecutionContext : IDisposable

The HostExecutionContext type exposes the following members.

  Name Description
Public method HostExecutionContext() Initializes a new instance of the HostExecutionContext class.
Public method HostExecutionContext(Object) Initializes a new instance of the HostExecutionContext class using the specified state.
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  Name Description
Protected property State Gets or sets the state of the host execution context.
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  Name Description
Public method CreateCopy Creates a copy of the current host execution context.
Public method Dispose() Releases all resources used by the current instance of the HostExecutionContext class.
Public method Dispose(Boolean) When overridden in a derived class, releases the unmanaged resources used by the WaitHandle, and optionally releases the managed resources.
Public method Equals(Object) Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method Finalize Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetHashCode Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
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The HostExecutionContext is part of a larger ExecutionContext. The host context migrates, or flows, with the execution context.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
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