Wait Method (TimeSpan)

Task Parallel System.Threading

Waits for the Task to complete execution.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Function Wait ( _
	timeout As TimeSpan _
) As Boolean
C#
public bool Wait(
	TimeSpan timeout
)

Parameters

timeout
Type: System..::.TimeSpan
A TimeSpan that represents the number of milliseconds to wait, or a TimeSpan that represents -1 milliseconds to wait indefinitely.

Return Value

true if the Task completed execution within the allotted time; otherwise, false.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
System..::.AggregateException The Task was canceled -or- an exception was thrown during the execution of the Task.
System..::.ArgumentOutOfRangeException timeout is a negative number other than -1 milliseconds, which represents an infinite time-out -or- timeout is greater than MaxValue.
System..::.ObjectDisposedException The Task has been disposed.

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