Multithreading with C# Cookbook - Second Edition

Implementing asynchronous processing using ConcurrentQueue

This recipe will show you an example of creating a set of tasks to be processed asynchronously by multiple workers.

Getting ready

To work through this recipe, you will need Visual Studio 2015. There are no other prerequisites. The source code for this recipe can be found at BookSamples\Chapter6\Recipe2.

How to do it...

To understand the working of creating a set of tasks to be processed asynchronously by multiple workers, perform the following steps:

1. Start Visual Studio 2015. Create a new C# console application project.
2. In the Program.cs file, add the following using directives:

   using System; using System.Collections.Concurrent; using System.Threading; using System.Threading.Tasks; using static ...