Task.Factory Property
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Provides access to factory methods for creating Task and Task<TResult> instances.
Namespace: System.Threading.Tasks
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Shared ReadOnly Property Factory As TaskFactory
public static TaskFactory Factory { get; }
Property Value
Type: System.Threading.Tasks.TaskFactory
The default TaskFactory for the current task.
Remarks
The factory returned from Factory is a default instance of TaskFactory, as would result from using the default constructor on TaskFactory. The most common use of this property is to create a new task and start it in one call to StartNew. For an example, see How to: Return a Value from a Task.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
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