.NET Framework Class Library
WaitHandle..::.WaitAll Method

Updated: July 2008

Waits for all the elements in the specified array to receive a signal.

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Public methodStatic memberWaitAll(array<WaitHandle>[]()[])Waits for all the elements in the specified array to receive a signal.
Public methodStatic memberWaitAll(array<WaitHandle>[]()[], Int32)Waits for all the elements in the specified array to receive a signal, using an Int32 value to measure the time interval.
Public methodStatic memberWaitAll(array<WaitHandle>[]()[], TimeSpan)Waits for all the elements in the specified array to receive a signal, using a TimeSpan value to measure the time interval.
Public methodStatic memberWaitAll(array<WaitHandle>[]()[], Int32, Boolean)Waits for all the elements in the specified array to receive a signal, using an Int32 value to measure the time interval and specifying whether to exit the synchronization domain before the wait.
Public methodStatic memberWaitAll(array<WaitHandle>[]()[], TimeSpan, Boolean)Waits for all the elements in the specified array to receive a signal, using a TimeSpan value to measure the time interval, and specifying whether to exit the synchronization domain before the wait.
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WaitHandle Class
WaitHandle Members
System.Threading Namespace
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July 2008

Added new overloads: WaitAll(array<WaitHandle>[]()[], Int32) and WaitAll(array<WaitHandle>[]()[], TimeSpan).

SP1 feature change.

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Kristof Verbiest
Alternative using the threadpool
Waiting for an object can also be achieved using the threadpool. In some situations this is better because it means you don't need a dedicated thread to wait for the object.
Read more about this here:
http://kristofverbiest.blogspot.com/2008/08/dont-use-dedicated-thread-to-wait-on.html
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