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TaskFactory.FromAsync Method (IAsyncResult, Action<IAsyncResult>)

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Creates a Task that executes an end method action when a specified IAsyncResult completes.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function FromAsync ( _
    asyncResult As IAsyncResult, _
    endMethod As Action(Of IAsyncResult) _
) As Task

public Task FromAsync(
    IAsyncResult asyncResult,
    Action<IAsyncResult> endMethod
)

Parameters

  • asyncResult
    Type: System.IAsyncResult
    The IAsyncResult whose completion should trigger the processing of the endMethod.

Return Value

Type: System.Threading.Tasks.Task
A Task that represents the asynchronous operation.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

The exception that is thrown when the asyncResult argument is null.

-or-

The exception that is thrown when the endMethod argument is null.

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.