SemaphoreSlim.Wait Method (Int32)

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Blocks the current thread until it can enter the SemaphoreSlim, using a 32-bit signed integer that specifies the timeout.

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

Syntax

Public Function Wait ( _
    millisecondsTimeout As Integer _
) As Boolean
public bool Wait(
    int millisecondsTimeout
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System..::.Boolean
true if the current thread successfully entered the SemaphoreSlim; otherwise, false.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException

millisecondsTimeout is a negative number other than -1, which represents an infinite time-out.

Version Information

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0

See Also

Reference

SemaphoreSlim Class

Wait Overload

System.Threading Namespace