Re: Sleeping thread and callback delegate

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From: Jon Skeet [C# MVP] (skeet_at_pobox.com)
Date: 02/10/05 

Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 07:07:30 -0000

COMfused <COMfused@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> I have a thread that has a delegate function which will be called when
> another process exits. This thread went to sleep, the process exits and is
> supposed to call the delegate, but it did not happen. When the thread wake
> up, the function is not called either.
>
> The question is, will a thread ignore all the callback when it is sleeping?

How are you trying to make the callback in the thread? Could you post a
short but complete program which demonstrates the
problem?

See http://www.pobox.com/~skeet/csharp/complete.html for details of
what I mean by that. 

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