System.Threading Namespace
The System.Threading namespace provides classes and structures that enable multithreaded programming. It is implemented in Mscorlib.dll. Table A-25 lists the classes and structures in this namespace.
Table A-25. Classes and Structures in the System.Threading Namespace
Class or Structure |
Description |
---|---|
AutoResetEvent class |
Notifies one or more waiting threads that an event has occurred. |
Interlocked class |
Provides atomic operations for variables that are shared by multiple threads. |
LockCookie structure |
Not supported. |
ManualResetEvent class |
Occurs when notifying one or more waiting threads that an event has occurred. |
Monitor class |
Provides a mechanism that synchronizes access to objects. |
Mutex class |
A synchronization ... |
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