before and after async
public static void MyTask()
{
var task = Task.Run(() =>
{
Thread.Sleep(2000);
});
//What to do when task has finished.
task.ContinueWith((s) =>
{
//If this was a forms app we would have to do Dispatcher.Invoke to actually call something on the UI thread.
Console.WriteLine("Task has finished");
});
//anything here will probably run before the tasks has finished.
}
public static async Task MyTaskAsync()
{
await Task.Run(() =>
{
Thread.Sleep(2000);
});
//Since we awaited - this will run once the above is done.
Console.WriteLine("the async task has finished");
//Anything here will run after the above has finished -- Continuation.
}