Lazy<T> Constructor (Func<T>)
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Initializes a new instance of the Lazy<T> class. When lazy initialization occurs, the specified initialization function is used.
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Sub New ( _
valueFactory As Func(Of T) _
)
public Lazy(
Func<T> valueFactory
)
Parameters
- valueFactory
Type: System.Func<T>
The delegate that is invoked to produce the lazily initialized value when it is needed.
Exceptions
Exception | Condition |
---|---|
ArgumentNullException | valueFactory is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
Remarks
An instance that is created with this constructor may be used concurrently from multiple threads.
The thread safety mode of a Lazy<T> instance that is created by using this constructor is LazyThreadSafetyMode.ExecutionAndPublication. The thread safety mode describes the behavior when multiple threads try to initialize the Lazy<T> instance.
Exceptions that are thrown by valueFactory are cached. For more information, see the System.Threading.LazyThreadSafetyMode enumeration.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
See Also