TimeProviderTaskExtensions.Delay Method
Definition
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Creates a task that completes after a specified time interval.
public static System.Threading.Tasks.Task Delay (this TimeProvider timeProvider, TimeSpan delay, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
static member Delay : TimeProvider * TimeSpan * System.Threading.CancellationToken -> System.Threading.Tasks.Task
<Extension()>
Public Function Delay (timeProvider As TimeProvider, delay As TimeSpan, Optional cancellationToken As CancellationToken = Nothing) As Task
Parameters
- timeProvider
- TimeProvider
The TimeProvider with which to interpret delay
.
- delay
- TimeSpan
The TimeSpan to wait before completing the returned task, or InfiniteTimeSpan to wait indefinitely.
- cancellationToken
- CancellationToken
A cancellation token to observe while waiting for the task to complete.
Returns
A task that represents the time delay.
Exceptions
The timeProvider
argument is null.
delay
represents a negative time interval other than InfiniteTimeSpan.