or take a look here: I think the threadpool code is the one you want but it's commented out right now
http://github.com/casualjim/ironnails/blob/master/IronNails/vendor/iron_nails/lib/nails_engine.rb#L61 --- Met vriendelijke groeten - Best regards - Salutations Ivan Porto Carrero GSM: +32.486.787.582 Blog: http://flanders.co.nz Twitter: http://twitter.com/casualjim Author of IronRuby in Action (http://manning.com/carrero) On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Mark Rendle <m...@markrendle.net> wrote: > Hi Bassel, > > Ruby provides its own support for asynchronous operations in its Thread > class: > > Thread.new do > puts "howdy!" > end > > If you specifically need to run a .NET delegate asynchronously, you can > call its invoke method within this structure: > > Thread.new do > my_action.invoke > end > > More info on Ruby's Thread class: > http://corelib.rubyonrails.org/classes/Thread.html > > Does that meet your needs? > > Cheers, > Mark > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Bassel Samman <li...@ruby-forum.com>wrote: > >> Hello guys, >> I'd like to use asynchronous delegates, but it doesn't seem to work. >> The IronRuby website mentioned that I can do: >> >> ______________________________________________________________________ >> >>> require 'System' >> => true >> >>> require 'System.Core, Version=3.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, >> PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089' >> => true >> >>> my_action = System::Action.new { puts "Howdy!" } >> => System.Action >> >>> my_action.invoke >> "Howdy!" >> => nil >> ______________________________________________________________________ >> That works fine, but if I try this instead: >> >> ______________________________________________________________________ >> result = my_action.BeginInvoke(nil,nil) >> my_action.EndInvoke(result) >> ______________________________________________________________________ >> >> I get: >> >> System::NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance >> of an object. >> >> >> Am I missing something, or is there another way to do asynchronous >> delegates in IR. >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Bassel >> -- >> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. >> _______________________________________________ >> Ironruby-core mailing list >> Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Ironruby-core mailing list > Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core > >
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