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Reading this book makes me feel like I'm back in college. It will really get your mind going and is best read with a whiteboard handy.


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Simple class for tests involving a SynchronizationContext
Recently I had to test a class which heavily depended upon a SynchronizationContext .  This threw me off for about half an hour as I didn't want to write multi-threaded unit tests.  Multi-threaded code is difficult enough without adding needless Read More...

Posted Monday, August 25, 2008 8:00 AM by Jared Parsons | 1 Comments

SynchronizationContext and Higher Order Functions
It's often useful to ensure that actions occur on specific threads, in particular event handlers.  Take Windows Forms for instance where all operations on a Control must occur on the thread it was created on.  Typically this is not a problem Read More...

Posted Sunday, February 24, 2008 4:42 AM by Jared Parsons | 1 Comments

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