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WaitHandle::Dispose Method ()
.NET Framework (current version)
Releases all resources used by the current instance of the WaitHandle class.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
This method is equivalent to the Close method.
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Always call Close or Dispose() before you release your last reference to the WaitHandle. Otherwise, the resources it is using will not be freed. |
Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 4.0
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 4.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 4.0
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 4.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1
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