CountdownEvent.WaitHandle Property

Definition

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Gets a WaitHandle that is used to wait for the event to be set.

C#
public System.Threading.WaitHandle WaitHandle { get; }

Property Value

A WaitHandle that is used to wait for the event to be set.

Exceptions

The current instance has already been disposed.

Remarks

WaitHandle should only be used if it's needed for integration with code bases that rely on having a WaitHandle. If all that's needed is to wait for the CountdownEvent to be set, the Wait method should be preferred.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
.NET Framework 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.6, 2.0, 2.1
UWP 10.0

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