Re: [DOTNET] Diff between Asynchronous calls and threading

2002-06-13 Thread Ian Griffiths
(Copied to DOTNET-CLR and DOTNET - please direct replies to DOTNET-CLR - the DOTNET list will be shut down soon. Please refrain from starting new threads on the DOTNET list.) If we're talking about using BeginInvoke on a delegate, then it's just one of the many ways of getting code to run on ano

Re: [DOTNET] Diff between Asynchronous calls and threading

2002-06-12 Thread Justin Harrell
Systems Inc. -Original Message- From: franklin gray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 4:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [DOTNET] Diff between Asynchronous calls and threading With the discussions of late about Asynchronous calls, I have to ask. What is the

Re: [DOTNET] Diff between Asynchronous calls and threading

2002-06-12 Thread John Burkhardt
> With the discussions of late about Asynchronous calls, I have to > ask. What is the difference between it and executing a method in > another thread? >From the docs that I've read on the subject, the theory that the Async calls are simpler to program against. You don't have to spin up a threa

[DOTNET] Diff between Asynchronous calls and threading

2002-06-12 Thread franklin gray
With the discussions of late about Asynchronous calls, I have to ask. What is the difference between it and executing a method in another thread? You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.