WorkerThread is an abstract base class extended by the Philosopher class to implement thread behavior.
Inheritance Hierarchy
LaurelBridge.DCFExamples.DiningPhilosophersWorkerThread
LaurelBridge.DCFExamples.DiningPhilosophersPhilosopher
Namespace: LaurelBridge.DCFExamples.DiningPhilosophers
Assembly: DiningPhilosophers (in DiningPhilosophers.exe) Version: DCF34 r13043 DCF_3_4_56_20220408 NetFramework
Syntax
C#
public abstract class WorkerThread
The WorkerThread type exposes the following members.
Constructors
| Name | Description | |
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 | WorkerThread |
Constructor with optional data.
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Properties
| Name | Description | |
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 | Data |
The data passed to this on construction or null.
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| IsAlive |
Return true if the worker thread is alive.
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| StopRequested |
When true, the philosopher was requested to stop eating before finishing his food.
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Methods
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | Join |
Join this thread with optional timeout.
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| Run |
To be implemented by derived threads
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| Start |
Start the worker thread
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| Stop |
Stop the current thread by setting a flag. We rely on the thread to stop.
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