Microsoft .NET Compact Framework Kick Start

The System.Threading.Thread class encapsulates all of the functionality threads offered on the Windows CE device that can be accessed with the .NET Compact Framework. Table 4.1 shows the methods and properties available in the Thread class on the .NET Compact Framework.

THREADING LIMITATIONS ON THE .NET COMPACT FRAMEWORK

The threading support available in the .NET Compact Framework is much less deep than that available on the desktop. It is important to pay attention to which overloads and classes are available.

Table 4.1. The Thread Class

METHOD/PROPERTY NAME

DESCRIPTION

Thread

Constructor

Priority

Gets or sets the thread's priority

void Start

Starts a newly created or stopped thread; see "Creating and Starting a Thread" section

void Sleep(int sleepTime)

Suspends thread execution for at least sleepTime milliseconds , passing CPU control to other threads

static Thread CurrentThread

Returns the Thread object currently running

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