peteraritchie

var stopwatch = Stopwatch.StartNew();
var t1 = Task.Run(() =>
	        {
		        Thread.Sleep(1000);
			Console.WriteLine(stopwatch.Elapsed);
	        });
var t2 = Task.Run(() =>
	        {
		        Thread.Sleep(1000);
			Console.WriteLine(stopwatch.Elapsed);

peteraritchie

var stopwatch = Stopwatch.StartNew();
await Task.Run(() =>
  			        {
					        Thread.Sleep(1000);
							Console.WriteLine(stopwatch.Elapsed);
				        });
await Task.Run(() =>
				        {
					        Thread.Sleep(1000);
							Console.WriteLine(stopwatch.Elapsed);

peteraritchie

int index = 0;
using (WebResponse response = await webRequest.GetResponseAsync())
{
  byte[] inputBuffer = new byte[response.ContentLength];

	Stream stream = response.GetResponseStream();

	int bytesRead;
	do
	{

peteraritchie

public static Task<String> CalculatePiAsync(int digits)
{
  return Task.Factory.StartNew(() => CalculatePi(digits));
}

public static string CalculatePi(int digits)
{
	string result = "";
	// TODO:...
	return result;

peteraritchie

var pi = await Program.CalculatePiAsync(14);

Assert.AreEqual("3.14159265358979323846", pi);

peteraritchie

var pi = Program.CalculatePi(20);

Assert.AreEqual("3.14159265358979323846", pi);

peteraritchie

[TestMethod]
public async void TestPiAsync()
{
  var pi = await Program.CalculatePiAsync(15);

	Assert.AreEqual("3.14159265358979323846", pi);
}

peteraritchie

[TestMethod]
public async Task TestPiAsync()
{
  var pi = await Program.CalculatePiAsync(15);
 
  Assert.AreEqual("3.14159265358979323846", pi);
}

peteraritchie

public async Task Method()
{
  await Task.Factory.StartNew(() => Console.WriteLine("I'm asynchronous!"));
}

peteraritchie

await Method();